October weather forecast
Gunkas, Namibia

October

Weather in October

October is a tropical spring month in Gunkas, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 17°C (62.6°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for October is a tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. In October, the recorded average low-temperature, of 17°C (62.6°F), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Gunkas, the average relative humidity in October is 21%.

Rainfall

In Gunkas, in October, during 3.8 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 75.2 rainfall days, and 233mm (9.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:54 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and October, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?
October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 21%.
How many days does it rain in October in Gunkas?
In October, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout October, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 39min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:54 CAT.
What are the months with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are February and October, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In Gunkas, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in October: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average humidity in October: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in October: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gunkas, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in October
Gunkas, 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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