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
With the onset of October, Maake's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Maake experiences a consistent average temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F) throughout the nights in October.Heat index
In October, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
In Maake, South Africa, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.Rainfall
In Maake, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Maake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.9 days and collects up to 420mm (16.54") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 40min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:12 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.4h.UV index
January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1016.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 58%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (51%).
Average rainfall in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Maake, 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: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in October
Maake, South Africa
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).
