October weather forecastMon Desert, Mauritius

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Mon Desert, Mauritius, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and an average high of 25°C (77°F).

Temperature

October's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still warm 25°C (77°F) from September's 23.7°C (74.7°F). The temperature in Mon Desert during October nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Mon Desert, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mon Desert, Mauritius, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Mon Desert is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:18 +04.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Updated: Feb 7, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

October temperatures in Mon Desert vary between a high-temperature of 25°C (77°F) and a low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In Mon Desert, Mauritius, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

In Mon Desert, Mauritius, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length in Mon Desert, Mauritius, is 12h and 34min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, in Mon Desert, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:18 +04.

October has the most sunshine of the year in Mon Desert, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

In Mon Desert, Mauritius, the average sunshine duration in October is 10.4h.

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

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

23.7°C

25°C

26.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

22.5km/h

20.3km/h

17.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.1

17.4

15.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Mon Desert, Mauritius

Average high temperature in October: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

Average low temperature in October: 22.5°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
Mon Desert, 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
Mon Desert, Mauritius

Average wind speed in October: 19.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Mon Desert, 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
Mon Desert, Mauritius

Average rainfall in October: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Mon Desert, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mon Desert, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mon Desert, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Mon Desert, 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
Mon Desert, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in October: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Mon Desert, 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).