October weather forecast
Willowdene, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Willowdene, South Africa, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.5°C (58.1°F) and an average high of 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

Willowdene's October average high-temperature settles at a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, October sees an average nighttime temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at 27°C (80.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 hold great significance to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Willowdene is 42%.

Rainfall

In Willowdene, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.6 rainfall days, and 377mm (14.84") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

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 Willowdene, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.

Sunshine

October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Willowdene in October?
Willowdene in October has an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Willowdene?
In October, the average relative humidity in Willowdene is 42%.
How much does it rain in Willowdene in October?
In Willowdene, South Africa, in October, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Willowdene have in October?
In Willowdene, the average day length in October is 12h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Willowdene?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine in Willowdene?
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Willowdene.
How many hours of sunshine does Willowdene have in October?
In Willowdene, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in October is 11.8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Willowdene?
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Willowdene, South Africa.
What is the UV index reading in October in Willowdene?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Willowdene, 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 (17.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average humidity in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 42%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
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 - Willowdene, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average UV index in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, 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 - Willowdene, South Africa
Average cloud cover in October
Willowdene, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October - Willowdene, South Africa
Average visibility in October
Willowdene, 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).

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