October weather forecastLuyengo, Swaziland

October

Weather in October

October marks a significant increase in rainfall to 53mm (2.09") in Luyengo. The days become distinctly shorter, yet carry enough daylight for outdoor pastimes. The month is characterized by an increase in cloud cover, sometimes leading to overcast skies. Despite the rainfall, temperatures remain warm, with the average high around mid 20s°C. The trend of increasing rainfall prevails into November.

Temperature

Luyengo's average high-temperature in October is a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 25.9°C (78.6°F) of September. Luyengo records a steady low-temperature average of 15°C (59°F) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Luyengo, in October, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 549mm (21.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
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 18:12 SAST.

Sunshine

In Luyengo, Swaziland, the average sunshine in October 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in October translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

During October, Luyengo experiences an average high-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and a low-temperature of 15°C (59°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

In Luyengo, during October, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

The average day length in October is 12h and 44min.

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 18:12 SAST.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Luyengo is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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
Luyengo, 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).