October weather forecastFotadrevo, Madagascar

October

Weather in October

October brings an increase in both temperatures and average rainfall, leading Fotadrevo towards the wet season. There is a noticeable upsurge in average high temperatures from September, alighting Fotadrevo on a warm note. Even though rainfall increases to 12mm (0.47") and humidity starts to rise, the warmth in the air blends harmoniously with the moisture, maintaining a comfortable atmosphere. A treat for nature enthusiasts as Fotadrevo blossoms under the October sun, making for scenic views against clear blue skies.

Temperature

Transitioning into October, Fotadrevo experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. In the month of October, an average of 22.5°C (72.5°F) marks the low-temperature.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant 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.

Humidity

In Fotadrevo, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

Rainfall

In Fotadrevo, in October, during 4.5 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fotadrevo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.8 days and collects up to 297mm (11.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of October, in Fotadrevo, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Fotadrevo, Madagascar, are October and November, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in October transforms into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Fotadrevo, Madagascar, during October is 29.6°C (85.3°F) and the low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 64%.

In Fotadrevo, in October, during 4.5 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In October, the average day length in Fotadrevo, Madagascar, is 12h and 40min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

The months with the most sunshine in Fotadrevo are October and November, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fotadrevo is 12h.

The months with the highest UV index in Fotadrevo, Madagascar, are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average pressure in October: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average wind speed in October: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (15.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall in October: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October
Fotadrevo, Madagascar

  • 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).