October weather forecast
Howick, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Howick, South Africa, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.5°C (74.3°F) and min 12.3°C (54.1°F).

Temperature

Howick marks the arrival of October with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F), identical to September. Throughout October nights, Howick experiences a consistent temperature average of 12.3°C (54.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Howick is 74%.

Rainfall

In Howick, during October, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.3 rainfall days, and 624mm (24.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Howick, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of October, in Howick, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:20 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.6h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Howick?
In Howick, 23.5°C (74.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 12.3°C (54.1°F) is the average low-temperature during October.
What is the average humidity in October in Howick?
The average relative humidity in October is 74%.
How much does it rain in Howick in October?
In Howick, South Africa, in October, during 18.8 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Howick?
In October, the average day length in Howick is 12h and 49min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Howick?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, in Howick, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:20 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine in Howick?
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 8.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Howick have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Howick?
April through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Howick.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Howick?
In Howick, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Howick, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 12.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (7.2°C).

Average pressure in October - Howick, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Howick, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Howick, South Africa
Average humidity in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (61%).

Average rainfall in October - Howick, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (8mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Howick, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.2 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Howick, South Africa
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Howick, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Howick, South Africa
Average UV index in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Howick, South Africa
Average cloud cover in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October - Howick, South Africa
Average visibility in October
Howick, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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