October weather forecast
Monapo, Mozambique

October is a tropical spring month in Monapo, Mozambique, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Temperature

Monapo, Mozambique, experiences a minor change to a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F) in average high-temperature during October, closely reflecting September. October nights in Monapo observe an average temperature dip to a moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Monapo are August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Monapo, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Monapo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.9 days and collects up to 775mm (30.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Monapo is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of October, in Monapo, sunrise is at 04:43 and sunset at 17:21 CAT.

Sunshine

In Monapo, the average sunshine in October is 9.3h.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Monapo. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.