October weather forecastGrand Sable, Mauritius

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Grand Sable, Mauritius, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.6°C (72.7°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

October's presence records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F), closely mirroring September's climate. October registers an average low temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Grand Sable is 75%.

Rainfall

In Grand Sable, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.8 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Grand Sable, in October, the average water temperature is 23.9°C (75°F).
Note: Individual preferences to cold, influenced by conditions such as sunshine, wind, and surrounding temperature, play a part in the comfort of swimming in 23.9°C (75°F) waters. (As an aside, Olympic swimming standards dictate water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Grand Sable, Mauritius, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of October, in Grand Sable, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

Sunshine

October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Grand Sable. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

In October, in Grand Sable, the average high-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.6°C (72.7°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

In Grand Sable, Mauritius, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.

In Grand Sable, Mauritius, the average seawater temperature in October is 23.9°C (75°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.9°C (75°F) water.

In October, the average day length in Grand Sable is 12h and 34min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, in Grand Sable, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

In Grand Sable, the average sunshine duration in October is 10.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Grand Sable, Mauritius, are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Grand Sable is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average high temperature in October: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average pressure in October: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average wind speed in October: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall in October: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average sea temperature in October: 23.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.4°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Grand Sable, 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 18min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Grand Sable, Mauritius

  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Grand Sable, 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).