October weather forecast
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

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Weather in October

In October, Poste de Flacq, Mauritius returns to its much-loved warm and tropical climate. The weather becomes significantly warmer compared to the preceding month of September and rainfall quantities slowly start to rise again, reaching 14mm (0.55") accumulated over 10 days. Extended hours of sunshine and warmth set the perfect backdrop for tropical escapades as well as beachside relaxation. As November approaches, anticipate a further increase in temperature, daylight hours, and precipitation.

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), closely aligned with September's 23.7°C (74.7°F). October nights in Poste de Flacq experience a minor temperature downturn to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Poste de Flacq, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Poste de Flacq, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 23.9°C (75°F).
Note: Swimming in 23.9°C (75°F) can be enjoyable or not, depending on how you feel about the cold and conditions such as sunshine, wind, and the day's temperature. FYI: Olympic standards dictate waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Poste de Flacq 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, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Poste de Flacq is October, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Poste de Flacq, Mauritius. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Poste de Flacq in October?

Poste de Flacq 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. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Poste de Flacq?

In Poste de Flacq, Mauritius, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Poste de Flacq in October?

In October, in Poste de Flacq, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in October in Poste de Flacq?

In Poste de Flacq, Mauritius, in October, the average water temperature 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.

What is the average length of the day in October in Poste de Flacq?

In October, the average day length in Poste de Flacq is 12h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Poste de Flacq?

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 Poste de Flacq, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

What month has the most sunshine in Poste de Flacq?

The month with the most sunshine in Poste de Flacq is October, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Poste de Flacq have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 10.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Poste de Flacq?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Poste de Flacq?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Poste de Flacq, Mauritius, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average temperature in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average pressure in October - Poste de Flacq, 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
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average wind speed in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average humidity in October - Poste de Flacq, 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
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average rainfall in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average rainfall days in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average sea temperature in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average sea temperature in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average UV index in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in October - Poste de Flacq, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Poste de Flacq, Mauritius

Average visibility in October - Poste de Flacq, 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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