October weather forecastChamarel, Mauritius

October

Weather in October

October marks Chamarel's return to its tropical character, displaying a rise in temperature. Sunshine hours peak to a high of 10.2, an indication of the town gearing up for its summery disposition. Weather patterns show relatively low rainfall, allowing locals and tourists to take delight in unmarred outdoor activities. Visitors during October must be adaptable, as the weather fluctuates between the remaining hints of cool winds and a renewed tropical warmth. Weather in October, hence, unfolds an exciting interplay of tropical summer's onset and a vestige of cooler winds.

Temperature

On the advent of October, Chamarel's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 24.8°C (76.6°F) from September's 23.7°C (74.7°F). In Chamarel, the October nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

In Chamarel, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Chamarel, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 207.3 rainfall days, and 645mm (25.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of October in Chamarel, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:19 +04.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Chamarel, records 24.8°C (76.6°F), while the low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

In Chamarel, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

The average day length in October is 12h and 34min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:19 +04.

October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

In Chamarel, Mauritius, the average sunshine duration in October is 10.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average high temperature in October: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average pressure in October: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average wind speed in October: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (22.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall in October: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 10h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Chamarel, Mauritius

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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