October weather forecast
Hentiesbaai, Namibia

October

Weather in October

October witnesses further amplification in temperatures solidifying the shift towards spring. With the rising temperatures, sea sports and beach visits become appealing once again. Month on month, the average rainfall receives a small boost, while the daylight hours progressively extend. Variable wind speeds become a feature of October, with a noticeable leap to a maximum speed of 19.5km/h (12.1mph).

Temperature

September and October mark Hentiesbaai's lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 20°C (68°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Hentiesbaai, during October, the rain falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Hentiesbaai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.7 days and collects up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Hentiesbaai, the average seawater temperature in October is 14.3°C (57.7°F).
Note: To swim in 14.3°C (57.7°F) at less than 10°C (50°F), ensure you're well-protected. Without it, be prepared for a sudden jolt of cold and breathing issues. Remember, even 13°C (55.4°F) is not welcoming.

Daylight

In Hentiesbaai, Namibia, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:14 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
Temperatures reach their minimum during September and October, recording an average high-temperature of 20°C (68°F).
What are the temperatures in Hentiesbaai in October?
In Hentiesbaai, in October, the average high-temperature is 20°C (68°F), and the average low-temperature is 15°C (59°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Hentiesbaai, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.
How many days does it rain in October in Hentiesbaai?
In Hentiesbaai, in October, during 0.9 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the water temperature in October?
In Hentiesbaai, in October, the average water temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F). Swimming in 14.3°C (57.7°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 37min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:14 CAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are August through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Hentiesbaai have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 9.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Hentiesbaai?
In Hentiesbaai, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average temperature in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average pressure in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average wind speed in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average humidity in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average rainfall in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average rainfall days in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 sea temperature in October - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average sea temperature in October
Hentiesbaai, Namibia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 14.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (13.8°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average sunshine days in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average UV index in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average cloud cover in October
Hentiesbaai, 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 - Hentiesbaai, Namibia
Average visibility in October
Hentiesbaai, 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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