October weather forecastOshikunde, Namibia

October

Weather in October

October in Oshikunde, Namibia, is a fiery hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.8°C (96.4°F) and min 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

October tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 35.8°C (96.4°F) and a low of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 21%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 4.8 rainfall days, it receives 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Oshikunde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.8 days and collects up to 272mm (10.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Oshikunde is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:58 CAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

January, September 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Oshikunde records the warmest temperatures in October, averaging a high of 35.8°C (96.4°F) and a low of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

The average high-temperature, in October, in Oshikunde, is 35.8°C (96.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.4°C (70.5°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 21%.

October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 4.8 rainfall days, it receives 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 30min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:58 CAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average high temperature in October: 35.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average wind speed in October: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average humidity in October: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

Average rainfall in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average rainfall in October: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (62mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Oshikunde, Namibia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in October
Oshikunde, 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).