Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
October, recognised by an average high temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 18.1°C (64.6°F), is Chihanga's warmest month.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 51%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 1.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Chihanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:29 EAT.
Sunshine
In Chihanga, the average sunshine in October is 9.8h.UV index
October is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in October: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average pressure in October: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in October: 12.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average humidity in October: 51%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (51%).
Average rainfall in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in October: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in October: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in October: 28.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average UV index in October: 7
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in October: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Chihanga, Tanzania
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).
