October weather forecast
Rantabe, Madagascar

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Rantabe, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

Rantabe indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F) in October, showing minor variation from September's 25.3°C (77.5°F). Rantabe registers a consistent average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) during October.

Heat index

October's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April 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 average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Rantabe, records 27.1°C (80.8°F), while the low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Rantabe, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.
What is the driest month?
October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Rantabe, in October, during 17.9 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In Rantabe, the average day length in October is 12h and 28min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in October: 29mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (29mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (16.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rantabe, 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: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (2.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Rantabe, 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
Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Rantabe, 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).

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