October weather forecastNhamatanda, Mozambique
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another tropical spring month in Nhamatanda, Mozambique, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).Temperature
Nhamatanda, Mozambique, records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F) as October arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Nighttime temperatures in October average to a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Nhamatanda, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Nhamatanda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.7 days and collects up to 613mm (24.13") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 32min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.4h.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Average temperature in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in October: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average pressure in October: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in October: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in October: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (138mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in October
Nhamatanda, Mozambique
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
