October weather forecastLomati, Swaziland
October
Weather in October
In October, Lomati, Swaziland transitions into the rainy season with a steady rise in rainfall to 39mm (1.54"). This increment in rainfall may cause the weather to become damp but equips the outdoors with a beautiful vibrant appeal. As the month progresses, earlier sunshine hours and increased cloud coverage become evident, transforming the city's ambiance. Average temperatures remain comfortably warm, while wind speeds slightly increase to compensate for the warmer atmosphere. The period also witnesses a decrease in atmospheric pressure, indicative of the brewing monsoons.Temperature
Lomati notes a minor change to an average high temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) in October, remaining consistent with September. Lomati experiences an average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F) in the month of October.Heat index
The heat index for October is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 65%.Rainfall
In Lomati, in October, during 14.2 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.5 rainfall days, and 488mm (19.21") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, 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 (1013.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, Swaziland
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 42min
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 24min
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
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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
Lomati, Swaziland
- 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).
