October weather forecast
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar

October

Weather in October

October's warming trend continues as daily average temperature accelerates to 26°C (78.8°F). Whilst this change takes place, Nosy-Varika sees a rapid increase in the wind speed, reaching a yearly peak of 16.3km/h (10.1mph). Alongside this, October introduces a considerable increase in rainfall levels back to 49mm (1.93"), signaling the onset of the wet season. Despite these changes, the swifter winds and frequent showers result in a uniquely fresh and invigorating atmosphere. Clear sky days and teeming local flora and fauna make it an exciting month to explore the tropical city of Nosy-Varika.

Temperature

October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), showing a slight difference from September's 24.2°C (75.6°F). In Nosy-Varika, nights during October observe an average temperature decrease to an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Humidity

In Nosy-Varika, Madagascar, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Nosy-Varika, in October, during 16.1 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nosy-Varika, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.5 days and collects up to 1408mm (55.43") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F).
Note: For those with a heightened sensitivity to cold, sunshine, wind, and outside temperature make a big difference in enjoying a swim at 24.8°C (76.6°F). (Olympic swimming regulations state a water temperature of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Nosy-Varika is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 17:55 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nosy-Varika are March through October, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?
In Nosy-Varika, 26°C (78.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.5°C (70.7°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity in Nosy-Varika is 79%.
How much does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout October, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated.
How warm is the water in October?
In Nosy-Varika, in October, the average water temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 24.8°C (76.6°F) water may be enjoyable.
How many hours of daylight does Nosy-Varika have in October?
In Nosy-Varika, the average day length in October is 12h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 17:55 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Nosy-Varika have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average temperature in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in October: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average pressure in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average wind speed in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in October: 16.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average humidity in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average rainfall in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in October: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (254mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (37mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14.3 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average sea temperature in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average sea temperature in October: 24.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (24.3°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.7 days).

Average UV index in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average UV index in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October - Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
Average visibility in October
Nosy-Varika, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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