October weather forecastChikangawa, Malawi
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Chikangawa, Malawi, with an average temperature varying between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F).Temperature
Chikangawa's October weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F), is the warmest in the year.Heat index
In October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 55%.Rainfall
In Chikangawa, Malawi, in October, during 5 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chikangawa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 1143mm (45") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Chikangawa is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.
Sunshine
In Chikangawa, Malawi, the average sunshine in October is 9.7h.UV index
August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (21.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average pressure in October: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average wind speed in October: 14.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average humidity in October: 55%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (54%).
Average rainfall in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average rainfall in October: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (316mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in October: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in October: 24.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in October: 12
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in October
Chikangawa, Malawi
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
