October weather forecast
Katsepy, Madagascar

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot spring month in Katsepy, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and an average low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

October brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.6°C (88.9°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Katsepy's average low-temperature in October is measured at a moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Katsepy, Madagascar, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. In Katsepy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 817mm (32.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 17:58 EAT.

Sunshine

In Katsepy, the average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Katsepy, Madagascar, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 3, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Katsepy during October?

In Katsepy, in October, the average high-temperature is 31.6°C (88.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Katsepy?

The average relative humidity in October in Katsepy, Madagascar, is 64%.

How much does it rain in Katsepy in October?

In October, in Katsepy, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Katsepy have in October?

The average day length in October is 12h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Katsepy?

On the first day of October in Katsepy, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 17:58 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Katsepy have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Katsepy is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Katsepy?

The months with the highest UV index in Katsepy, Madagascar, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Katsepy?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Katsepy, Madagascar, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average temperature in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in October: 31.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average pressure in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average wind speed in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average humidity in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (58%).

Average rainfall in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average rainfall in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in October: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (254mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

Average UV index in October - Katsepy, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Katsepy, Madagascar

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

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

Katsepy, Madagascar

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