October weather forecast
Gandali, Malawi

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gandali, Malawi, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20°C (68°F) and 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

October brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 32.6°C (90.7°F) and an average low of 20°C (68°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In Gandali, the average relative humidity in October is 42%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through August, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 4.3 rainfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 873mm (34.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Gandali is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:49 CAT.

Sunshine

In Gandali, Malawi, the average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Gandali?
Gandali experiences its average highest temperatures in October, reaching a peak of 32.6°C (90.7°F) and a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
How hot does it get in Gandali in October?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gandali, Malawi, during October are 32.6°C (90.7°F) and 20°C (68°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Gandali?
The average relative humidity in October in Gandali, Malawi, is 42%.
When does it start to rain in Gandali?
October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 4.3 rainfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gandali have in October?
The average day length in October in Gandali is 12h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gandali?
On the first day of October in Gandali, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:49 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gandali have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Gandali?
September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gandali, Malawi.
How high is the UV index in October in Gandali?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gandali is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average temperature in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in October: 32.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average pressure in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average wind speed in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average humidity in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average humidity in October: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

Average rainfall in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average rainfall in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in October: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average rainfall days in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average sunshine days in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average UV index in October
Gandali, 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 January, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average cloud cover in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October - Gandali, Malawi
Average visibility in October
Gandali, Malawi
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).

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