October weather forecast
Petite Riviere, Mauritius

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Petite Riviere, Mauritius, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25°C (77°F) and min 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), aligning closely with September. The October nights show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Petite Riviere is 74%.

Rainfall

In Petite Riviere, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation. In Petite Riviere, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Petite Riviere, Mauritius. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Petite Riviere in October?
Petite Riviere in October has an average high-temperature of 25°C (77°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Petite Riviere?
The average relative humidity in October is 74%.
How many days does it rain in October in Petite Riviere?
In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Petite Riviere have in October?
In October, the average day length in Petite Riviere is 12h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Petite Riviere?
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.
What month has the most sunshine in Petite Riviere?
October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Petite Riviere have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 10.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Petite Riviere?
The months with the lowest UV index in Petite Riviere are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in October in Petite Riviere?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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 2min

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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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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