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
October
Weather in October
Temperature
In Eerstegoud, South Africa, the month of October registers the highest temperatures, averaging 27.2°C (81°F) at the peak and 15.3°C (59.5°F) at the lowest.Heat index
During October, the heat index is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Eerstegoud, the average relative humidity in October is 52%.Rainfall
In Eerstegoud, during October, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Eerstegoud, there are 124.8 rainfall days, and 509mm (20.04") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of October, in Eerstegoud, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:16 SAST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Eerstegoud. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
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What month has the most sunshine in Eerstegoud?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Eerstegoud?
What is the UV index reading in October in Eerstegoud?
Average temperature in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (27.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 52%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).
Average rainfall in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in October
Eerstegoud, 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 June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in October
Eerstegoud, South Africa
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (9km).
