Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Ankerika witnesses its highest average temperatures during October and November, peaking at 31.5°C (88.7°F).Heat index
For October, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 68%.Rainfall
In Ankerika, 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
The average length of the day in October in Ankerika is 12h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of October, in Ankerika, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 17:51 EAT.
Sunshine
In Ankerika, Madagascar, the average sunshine in October is 9.6h.UV index
January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ankerika. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Ankerika have in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ankerika?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Ankerika?
How high is the UV index in October in Ankerika?
Average temperature in October
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, Madagascar
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min
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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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
Ankerika, 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).
