October weather forecast
Gobabeb, Namibia

October

Weather in October

October witnesses the continued ascent of temperature, solidifying the trail towards the end-year warmth. A persistent dry spell coupled with the steady increase in relative humidity forms the general backdrop of the month's climate. The wind speeds see a steady rise, adding gentle breezes to the warm days. Although the daylight hours start decreasing, sunlight still brightens up most of the month. The unique weather conditions of October include a peak wind speed of 17.7km/h (11mph) and a relative humidity of 71%, hinting at a windier and more humid weather.

Temperature

The temperature in Gobabeb hits its lowest levels in September and October, recording an average high-temperature of 20°C (68°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Gobabeb, Namibia, in October, during 0.9 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gobabeb, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.7 days and collects up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:12 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are August through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?
Gobabeb's lowest temperatures tend to occur in September and October, with an average high-temperature of 20°C (68°F).
What is the usual temperature for Gobabeb in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Gobabeb, is 20°C (68°F), while the low-temperature averages to 15°C (59°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 71%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Gobabeb, in October, it is raining for 0.9 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gobabeb have in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 39min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:12 CAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
August through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Gobabeb have in October?
In Gobabeb, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gobabeb?
May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average temperature in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in October: 20°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (23.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are September and October (20°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (19.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (14°C).

Average pressure in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average pressure in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average wind speed in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in October: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (14.3km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average humidity in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average rainfall in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in October: 2mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and March (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average rainfall days in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average sunshine days in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average UV index in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average cloud cover in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 10

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, June and July (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in October - Gobabeb, Namibia
Average visibility in October
Gobabeb, Namibia
  • 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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