October weather forecastMwenda, Malawi
October weather forecast for Mwenda, Malawi: October is a tropical spring month in Mwenda, Malawi, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.5°C (65.3°F) and max 30.6°C (87.1°F). In October, the average heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
October
Weather in October
October is a tropical spring month in Mwenda, Malawi, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.5°C (65.3°F) and max 30.6°C (87.1°F).Temperature
Mwenda's temperatures peak on average in October, reaching 30.6°C (87.1°F) at their highest and 18.5°C (65.3°F) at their lowest.Heat index
For October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 46%.Rainfall
In Mwenda, in October, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 807mm (31.77") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Mwenda 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, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 17:46 CAT.
Sunshine
In Mwenda, the average sunshine in October is 9.7h.UV index
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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, Malawi
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 24min
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 42min
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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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
Mwenda, 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).





