October weather forecast
Schulzendal, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Schulzendal, South Africa, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17°C (62.6°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

Schulzendal, moving into October, logs an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), mirroring the temperature of the previous month. During October, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 17°C (62.6°F) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Schulzendal, South Africa, in October, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Schulzendal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.5 days and collects up to 488mm (19.21") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:09 SAST.

Sunshine

In Schulzendal, South Africa, the average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Schulzendal in October?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Schulzendal, is 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Schulzendal?
The average relative humidity in October is 65%.
How many days does it rain in October in Schulzendal?
In Schulzendal, South Africa, in October, during 14.2 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Schulzendal have in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Schulzendal?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, in Schulzendal, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:09 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in October in Schulzendal?
In Schulzendal, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Schulzendal?
The months with the highest UV index in Schulzendal are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in October in Schulzendal?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

Average rainfall in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Schulzendal, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Schulzendal, 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 April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Schulzendal, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

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