Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
In Chitenjere, the peak average temperatures are observed in October, with a high of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and a low of 20.7°C (69.3°F).Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In Chitenjere, the average relative humidity in October is 48%.Rainfall
In Chitenjere, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Chitenjere, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 1057mm (41.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In Chitenjere, Malawi, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 26min.On the first day of October in Chitenjere, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:41 CAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Chitenjere in October?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Chitenjere?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Chitenjere?
How high is the UV index in October in Chitenjere?
Average temperature in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average high temperature in October: 32.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average pressure in October: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average wind speed in October: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average humidity in October: 48%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average rainfall in October: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (283mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min
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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2 days).
Average UV index in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in October: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Chitenjere, 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).
Chitenjere, Malawi
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