October weather forecast
Ianakafy, Madagascar

October

Weather in October

October is a tropical spring month in Ianakafy, Madagascar, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.1°C (64.6°F) and max 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

October's onset sees an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Ianakafy in October experiences a low-temperature average of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 51%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ianakafy, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.5 rainfall days, and 647mm (25.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:10 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Ianakafy is 11.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Ianakafy?
The high-temperature, in October, in Ianakafy, records 30°C (86°F), while the low-temperature is 18.1°C (64.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month?
The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 51%.
What is the average humidity in October?
In Ianakafy, the average relative humidity in October is 51%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Ianakafy, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Ianakafy?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 38min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:10 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Ianakafy, Madagascar, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average temperature in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in October: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.4°C).

Average pressure in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average pressure in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average wind speed in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average humidity in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in October: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (51%).

Average rainfall in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average rainfall in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in October: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (192mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (2.4 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.5 days).

Average UV index in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average UV index in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in October: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in October - Ianakafy, Madagascar
Average visibility in October
Ianakafy, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (9km).

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