Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The advent of October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Despite soaring daytime temperatures, Baragwanath registers a consistent average low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F) in October.Heat index
October's mean heat index is evaluated at 27°C (80.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Baragwanath, South Africa, is 42%.Rainfall
In Baragwanath, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Baragwanath, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.6 days and collects up to 377mm (14.84") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.
Sunshine
October has the most sunshine of the year in Baragwanath, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Baragwanath. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Baragwanath?
What is the average humidity in October in Baragwanath?
How many days does it rain in October in Baragwanath?
What is the average length of the day in October in Baragwanath?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Baragwanath?
What month has the most sunshine in Baragwanath?
How long on average sun shines in October in Baragwanath?
When is the highest UV index in Baragwanath?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Baragwanath?
Average temperature in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 27°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 14.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 11.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 42%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).
Average rainfall in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in October
Baragwanath, South Africa
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
Baragwanath, South Africa
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