October weather forecastMarohogo, Madagascar

Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot spring month in Marohogo, 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

In October, Marohogo experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), closely mirroring the climate in September. October nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Marohogo, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. In Marohogo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 817mm (32.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Marohogo is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of October in Marohogo, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 17:57 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Marohogo, Madagascar. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.