October weather forecastFotsialanana, Madagascar

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Fotsialanana, Madagascar, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.7°C (71.1°F) and max 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Temperature

October's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F), showing little deviation from September. Fotsialanana's nighttime temperatures in October see a subtle dip to an average of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Fotsialanana, Madagascar, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Fotsialanana, Madagascar, in October, during 16.4 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fotsialanana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.6 days and collects up to 1292mm (50.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Fotsialanana is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 17:47 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Fotsialanana. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

During October, Fotsialanana experiences an average high-temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and a low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In October, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout October, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Fotsialanana, the average day length in October is 12h and 29min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, in Fotsialanana, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 17:47 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in October in Fotsialanana, Madagascar, is 8h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Fotsialanana are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Fotsialanana, Madagascar, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average high temperature in October: 25.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (19.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average pressure in October: 1017.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average wind speed in October: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall in October: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (42mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (16.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Fotsialanana, Madagascar

  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Fotsialanana, 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).