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
Rooiberg experiences the peak of its temperatures in October through December, when the average high-temperatures rise to 29.9°C (85.8°F).Heat index
October's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Rooiberg is 41%.Rainfall
In Rooiberg, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 375mm (14.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Rooiberg is 12h and 41min.On the first day of October in Rooiberg, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:23 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 29.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (29.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (20.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rooiberg, 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 36min).
- 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in October
Rooiberg, South Africa
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
