October weather forecastRundu, Namibia
October
Weather in October
October in Rundu is typically hot, marking the transition from the dry season to the beginnings of a wetter season as the year-end approaches. October registers the first rose in rainfall since May, indicating the city's shift towards a more humid climate. Employees in Rundu, changes in the previously dominant arid environment are noticeable. A marginal drop in temperatures and wind speed further distinguishes October. The addition of rain helps cool the environment, ushering in an appealing change from the preceding dry months.Temperature
October is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 36.3°C (97.3°F) and an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F).Humidity
In Rundu, the average relative humidity in October is 25%.Rainfall
January through May, October through December are months with rainfall. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 4.6 rainfall days, it receives 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Rundu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89 days and collects up to 324mm (12.76") of precipitation.Daylight
In Rundu, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 31min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:47 CAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
September, October and 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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average high temperature in October: 36.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average pressure in October: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average humidity in October: 25%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (19%).
Average rainfall in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average rainfall in October: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in October: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rundu, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in October: 22 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are September, October and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in October: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in October
Rundu, Namibia
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
