October weather forecastLobamba, Swaziland
October
Weather in October
October in Lobamba continues to witness a warm climate, with the temperature fluctuating from 15°C (59°F) to 25.6°C (78.1°F). This month bridges the transition between the balmy weather of September and the upcoming high temperatures. Rainfall levels increase significantly, from 18mm (0.71") in September to 53mm (2.09"), hinting at the onset of the rainy season. Wind speeds slightly fall following the persistently windy weather in September. Noticeably, Lobamba enjoys an increase in sunshine hours, making it an altogether pleasing month.Temperature
The average high-temperature for October is a still warm 25.6°C (78.1°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. The average low-temperature of 15°C (59°F) is witnessed during October.Humidity
In Lobamba, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.Rainfall
In Lobamba, during October, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 549mm (21.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Lobamba, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 43min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:11 SAST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average high temperature in October: 25.6°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 (21.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- 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 (1014mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average wind speed in October: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average rainfall in October: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lobamba, 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: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Lobamba, Swaziland
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).
