October weather forecast
Chilonwa, Tanzania

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Chilonwa, Tanzania, is another hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.1°C (64.6°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

In Chilonwa, October is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, 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 Chilonwa, Tanzania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Chilonwa, Tanzania, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
With average high temperatures of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and lows of 18.1°C (64.6°F), October is the warmest month.
Is it hot during October?
In October, in Chilonwa, the average high-temperature is 31.8°C (89.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.1°C (64.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 51%, October is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in October in Chilonwa?
The average relative humidity in October is 51%.
When does it start raining?
October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 1.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Chilonwa have in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 14min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chilonwa have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
October is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in October in Chilonwa?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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
Chilonwa, 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).

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