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
Pomeroy registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) at the commencement of October, closely related to the preceding month. October nights showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F).Heat index
October's average heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 55%.Rainfall
In Pomeroy, in October, during 15.1 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.6 rainfall days, and 523mm (20.59") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Pomeroy, South Africa, is 12h and 47min.On the first day of October in Pomeroy, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:17 SAST.
Sunshine
October has the most sunshine of the year in Pomeroy, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.UV index
In Pomeroy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. 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 usual temperature for Pomeroy in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Pomeroy?
How much does it rain in Pomeroy in October?
How many hours of daylight does Pomeroy have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Pomeroy?
What month has the most sunshine in Pomeroy?
How long on average sun shines in October in Pomeroy?
What is the UV index reading in October in Pomeroy?
Average temperature in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 13.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1017.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 8.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (45%).
Average rainfall in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Pomeroy, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in October
Pomeroy, 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 and February (8km).
