October weather forecast
Nsangwe, Malawi

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Nsangwe, Malawi, is another fiery hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°C (98.6°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

Nsangwe, Malawi, notes the warmest temperatures in October, with a high average of 37°C (98.6°F) and a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
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 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 47%.

Rainfall

In October, in Nsangwe, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout October, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nsangwe, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 434mm (17.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Nsangwe, Malawi, is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.

Sunshine

In Nsangwe, the average sunshine in October is 9.1h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Nsangwe is October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Nsangwe?

October, characterized by an average high temperature of 37°C (98.6°F) and a low temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F), is generally the warmest month.

How hot does it get in Nsangwe in October?

In Nsangwe, 37°C (98.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.5°C (72.5°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is estimated at 44°C (111.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Nsangwe?

The average relative humidity in October is 47%.

How many days does it rain in October in Nsangwe?

In Nsangwe, in October, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Nsangwe have in October?

In Nsangwe, Malawi, the average day length in October is 12h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Nsangwe?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, in Nsangwe, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nsangwe have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Nsangwe?

The month with the highest UV index in Nsangwe is October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

What is the UV index reading in October in Nsangwe?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Nsangwe is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average temperature in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in October: 37°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average pressure in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average wind speed in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average humidity in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average humidity in October: 47%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).

Average rainfall in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average rainfall in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in October: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (136mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average rainfall days in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average sunshine days in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in October: 26.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (28.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (5.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average UV index in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average UV index in October: 8

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average cloud cover in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in October: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Nsangwe, Malawi

Average visibility in October - Nsangwe, Malawi
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (7km).

Nsangwe, Malawi

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