October weather forecastPhafoli, Lesotho
October
Weather in October
October is a moderately hot spring month in Phafoli, Lesotho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 10.6°C (51.1°F).Temperature
The commencement of October brings an average high-temperature of a warm 23.1°C (73.6°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from September. Phafoli experiences a substantial decline from the daytime high temperatures in October, settling on an average low of 10.6°C (51.1°F).Humidity
In Phafoli, Lesotho, the average relative humidity in October is 40%.Rainfall
In Phafoli, in October, during 8.4 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Phafoli, Lesotho, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 49min.On the first day of October in Phafoli, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In Phafoli, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during October translates into the following guidance:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Average temperature in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in October: 23.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 10.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average pressure in October: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in October: 10.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average humidity in October: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in October: 33mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Phafoli, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).
Average UV index in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in October: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





