October weather forecast
Phafoli, 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.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Phafoli in October?
During October, Phafoli experiences an average high-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and a low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Phafoli?
In Phafoli, the average relative humidity in October is 40%.
How many days does it rain in October in Phafoli?
In Phafoli, during October, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Phafoli?
In Phafoli, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.
How many hours of daylight does Phafoli have in October?
The average day length in October in Phafoli, Lesotho, is 12h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Phafoli?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, in Phafoli, Lesotho, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine in Phafoli?
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Phafoli.
How long on average sun shines in October in Phafoli?
In Phafoli, the average sunshine duration in October is 11.8h.
How high is the UV index in October in Phafoli?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Phafoli is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Phafoli, Lesotho
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 /
Average sunshine in October
Phafoli, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

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 5min

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
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
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
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
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).

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