October weather forecastAmbodivongo, Madagascar
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Ambodivongo, Madagascar, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).Temperature
The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F), falls in October and November.Heat index
In October, the average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
In Ambodivongo, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.Rainfall
In Ambodivongo, in October, during 15.5 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 207.2 rainfall days, and 1328mm (52.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ambodivongo, Madagascar, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 27min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 17:50 EAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Ambodivongo is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ambodivongo are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. 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
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in October: 31.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average pressure in October: 1014.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (63%).
Average rainfall in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in October: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (399mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in October: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in October
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
