October weather forecast
Pelete, Malawi

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Pelete, Malawi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low of 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. An average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) marks the nights throughout October.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Pelete is 62%.

Rainfall

In Pelete, in October, during 6.2 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pelete, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Pelete in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Pelete, records 28.1°C (82.6°F), while the low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 62%.
How many days does it rain in October in Pelete?
In Pelete, during October, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Pelete have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 23min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Pelete?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average temperature in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.1°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: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.8°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average wind speed in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and December (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average humidity in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average humidity in October: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (61%).

Average rainfall in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average rainfall in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in October: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average rainfall days in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.3 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pelete, 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 24min).

  • 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average sunshine days in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average UV index in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October - Pelete, Malawi
Average cloud cover in October
Pelete, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in October: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 13).

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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