October weather forecast
Little Falls, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Little Falls, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.6°C (58.3°F) and an average high of 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

The advent of October presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Little Falls's October nights cool down significantly from the day's heat, to an average low-temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is estimated at 27°C (80.6°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 43%.

Rainfall

In Little Falls, in October, during 7.8 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77.6 rainfall days, and 262mm (10.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of October in Little Falls, 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 18:24 SAST.

Sunshine

October has the most sunshine of the year in Little Falls, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Little Falls in October?
In October, in Little Falls, the average high-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Little Falls?
In October, the average relative humidity in Little Falls, South Africa, is 43%.
How many days does it rain in October in Little Falls?
In Little Falls, South Africa, in October, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Little Falls have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Little Falls?
In October, on the first day of the month, 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 18:24 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine in Little Falls?
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Little Falls, South Africa.
How long on average sun shines in October in Little Falls?
The average sunshine duration in October in Little Falls is 11.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Little Falls?
January, February, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Little Falls, South Africa.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Little Falls?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Little Falls, South Africa, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Little Falls, 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 (17.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in October
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Little Falls, 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 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
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Little Falls, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Little Falls, 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).

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