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
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The highest temperatures are recorded in October, with averages reaching a high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).Heat index
The heat index in October is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
In Mitundu, the average relative humidity in October is 46%.Rainfall
In Mitundu, in October, during 5.7 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mitundu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 807mm (31.77") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of October, in Mitundu, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mitundu. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Average temperature in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average high temperature in October: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average pressure in October: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average wind speed in October: 11.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average humidity in October: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average rainfall in October: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (211mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mitundu, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in October: 24.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Mitundu, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in October: 15
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in October
Mitundu, 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).
