October weather forecastGege, Swaziland
October
Weather in October
October unravels a warmer climate, with temperatures rising noticeably from the averages posted in the cooler months. As the days become longer and brighter, Gege records an increase in the UV Index. The changing weather patterns now usher in more regular rains, with the month seeing a significant jump to 41mm (1.61") from September's 11mm (0.43"). October's sights and sounds are amplified by its relatively longer daylight hours, setting a vibrant, lively atmosphere across the city. A significant increase in cloud cover is also apparent, indicating a gradual shift to rainfall-heavy months.Temperature
The transition from September to October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F), barely different from September's 25°C (77°F). In October, Gege experiences a temperature dip to an average of 12.8°C (55°F) at night.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Gege is 68%.Rainfall
In Gege, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 538mm (21.18") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 44min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:13 SAST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average high temperature in October: 24.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 12.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average wind speed in October: 9.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and September (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average rainfall in October: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 42min
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: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5 days).
Average UV index in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average UV index in October: 5
The month with the highest UV index is November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Gege, Swaziland
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (7km).
