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
The arrival of October denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F) from September's 25.5°C (77.9°F). Maraisburg's temperature in October declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 14.6°C (58.3°F) during the nights.Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is computed to be 27°C (80.6°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Maraisburg is 43%.Rainfall
In Maraisburg, during October, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. In Maraisburg, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77.6 days and collects up to 262mm (10.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In Maraisburg, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of October, in Maraisburg, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Maraisburg, South Africa.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Maraisburg 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 health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Maraisburg?
What is the average humidity in October in Maraisburg?
How much does it rain in Maraisburg in October?
How many hours of daylight does Maraisburg have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Maraisburg?
What month has the most sunshine in Maraisburg?
How long on average sun shines in October in Maraisburg?
When is the highest UV index in Maraisburg?
What is the UV index reading in October in Maraisburg?
Average temperature in October
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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
Maraisburg, 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).
