October weather forecastMokhotlong, Lesotho
October
Weather in October
October observes Mokhotlong basking in the glory of spring, with the temperatures moving in comfortable bounds. The high and low average temperatures fluctuate between 17.6°C (63.7°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F). Witnessing a surge in the rainfall index, the city receives an average of 49mm (1.93") this month. Accompanied by a rise in relative humidity, October breathes life into Mokhotlong’s flora after a long winter spell. With the increased rainfall, the landscapes don a fresh and green look, transforming the city into a verdant haven.Temperature
Welcoming October, Mokhotlong notes an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F), nearly consistent with September's 16.4°C (61.5°F). An average low-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) is observed during October nights in Mokhotlong, Lesotho.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Mokhotlong is 52%.Rainfall
In Mokhotlong, in October, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mokhotlong, there are 145.7 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months with snowfall in Mokhotlong. In Mokhotlong, in October, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 23mm (0.91") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 205mm (8.07") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Mokhotlong, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 48min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.6h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Mokhotlong.UV index
January through March, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Mokhotlong. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in October: 17.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 6.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-1.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in October: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average humidity in October: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).
Average rainfall in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in October: 49mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (131mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in October: 23mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (45mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 11h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average UV index in October: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in October: 19
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in October
Mokhotlong, Lesotho
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).
