October weather forecast
Ngara, Malawi

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Ngara, Malawi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Ngara indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F) in October, showing minor variation from September's 26.5°C (79.7°F). Ngara, in October, observes a steady average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The least humid month 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. In Ngara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 699mm (27.52") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Ngara is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of October in Ngara, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:41 CAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Ngara is 9.8h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Ngara is October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ngara in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Ngara, records 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month in Ngara?
With an average relative humidity of 60%, October is the least humid month in Ngara.
What is the average humidity in October in Ngara?
In October, the average relative humidity in Ngara, Malawi, is 60%.
How much does it rain in Ngara in October?
In Ngara, in October, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Ngara have in October?
The average day length in October in Ngara is 12h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ngara?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, in Ngara, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:41 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Ngara have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Ngara, Malawi, is 9.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Ngara?
October is the month with the highest UV index in Ngara, Malawi, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in October in Ngara?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ngara, Malawi, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, Malawi
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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
Ngara, 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).

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