October weather forecast
Forest Side, Mauritius

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Weather in October

With October comes the official end of winter, and Forest Side, Mauritius, starts to warm up again. The weather conditions transition towards providing more warmth and welcome back the sun-drenched days. Rainfall starts to increase gradually, though not to the point of causing any considerable discomfort. The extended sunlight hours make it an ideal time for sunbathing or pursuing water activities. October embraces forest side residents, and visitors alike with perfect weather elements to enjoy beach picnic days under its clear skies.

Temperature

Forest Side experiences a minor change to a still warm 24.8°C (76.6°F) in average high-temperature during October, closely reflecting September. Forest Side, in October, registers an average low temperature of 22.2°C (72°F), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Forest Side, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Forest Side, there are 207.3 rainfall days, and 645mm (25.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Forest Side, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of October in Forest Side, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:18 +04.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Forest Side, Mauritius.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Forest Side?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Forest Side, is 24.8°C (76.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Forest Side?

The average relative humidity in October in Forest Side is 74%.

How much does it rain in Forest Side in October?

In October, in Forest Side, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Side have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Forest Side?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, in Forest Side, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:18 +04.

What month has the most sunshine in Forest Side?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Side have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 10.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Forest Side?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Forest Side?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average temperature in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average pressure in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average wind speed in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average humidity in October - Forest Side, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average rainfall in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average rainfall days in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Forest Side, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average UV index in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in October - Forest Side, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Forest Side, Mauritius

Average visibility in October - Forest Side, 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).

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