October weather forecastKaporo, Malawi

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Kaporo, Malawi, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.4°C (83.1°F) and min 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Kaporo in October witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), indicating a slight variation from September's 26.5°C (79.7°F). During the month of October, Kaporo experiences a steady low-temperature average of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The least humid month in Kaporo, Malawi, is October, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout October, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kaporo, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 699mm (27.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kaporo, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 17:41 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

October is the month with the highest UV index in Kaporo, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Kaporo, is 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21°C (69.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

With an average relative humidity of 60%, October is the least humid month in Kaporo.

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

In Kaporo, Malawi, in October, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length in Kaporo, Malawi, is 12h and 19min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 17:41 CAT.

In Kaporo, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.8h.

The month with the highest UV index is October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kaporo, Malawi, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average pressure in October: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January, February, November and December (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in October: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.9 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in October
Kaporo, Malawi

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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