October weather forecastTsikoane, Lesotho
October
Weather in October
October's weather in Tsikoane sees a substantial rise in a multitude of climatological aspects. Notably, this month is characterized by fastest wind speed in the year, reaching up to 13.2Kph. Besides this, October ushers in more rainfall, increased temperatures, and longer daylight hours, showing clear signs of the earlier winter's retreat. With more sunshine hours than September, October presents a climate that is characteristically warm yet harmonized with moderate rain.Temperature
In October, Tsikoane experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 21.2°C (70.2°F) in September to a warm 23.1°C (73.6°F). In October, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Tsikoane records an average temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F) during the night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 40%.Rainfall
In Tsikoane, during October, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Tsikoane, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of October, in Tsikoane, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:28 SAST.
Sunshine
October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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
Tsikoane, 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).
