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
A minor adjustment in De Wildt's average high-temperature is noted with the start of October, touching a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) from September's 27.8°C (82°F). In October, the nighttime temperature plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 16.9°C (62.4°F).Heat index
The heat index for October is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
In De Wildt, the average relative humidity in October is 41%.Rainfall
In October, in De Wildt, South Africa, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout October, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In De Wildt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.5 days and collects up to 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 42min.On the first day of October in De Wildt, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:23 SAST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 16.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).
Average pressure in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 41%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).
Average rainfall in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 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
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.9 days).
Average UV index in October
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, 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
De Wildt, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 15
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
De Wildt, South Africa
- 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).
De Wildt, South Africa
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