October weather forecast
Konka, Malawi

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Konka, Malawi, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Temperature

In Konka, Malawi, October is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 53%.

Rainfall

In Konka, Malawi, in October, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 1070mm (42.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Konka, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 17:45 CAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

January, March, August through December, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?
Konka witnesses the warmest weather in October, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 19.4°C (66.9°F).
How hot is it in October?
During October, Konka experiences an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 53%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In October, in Konka, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 17:45 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In Konka, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average humidity in October: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (49%).

Average rainfall in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in October: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Konka, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1 days).

Average UV index in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in October
Konka, Malawi
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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