October weather forecast
Handeni, Tanzania

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Handeni, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 17.8°C (64°F).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature is practically the same as in September - a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F). In Handeni, Tanzania, the average low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like', 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature', or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (wind, differences in body mass, height, and shape, pregnancy). Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Handeni is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout October, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 254.7 rainfall days, and 1066mm (41.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Handeni is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of October in Handeni, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Handeni is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Handeni, Tanzania, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in October transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in October in Handeni?

In October, in Handeni, the average high-temperature is 28.5°C (83.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Handeni?

In Handeni, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Handeni?

In Handeni, Tanzania, during October, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Handeni?

In Handeni, Tanzania, the average day length in October is 12h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Handeni?

On the first day of October in Handeni, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Handeni have in October?

In Handeni, the average sunshine duration in October is 8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Handeni?

The months with the highest UV index in Handeni are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Handeni?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Handeni, Tanzania, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average temperature in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average pressure in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average wind speed in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.3km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average humidity in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and September (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average rainfall in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in October: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (178mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 14min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 26min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 49min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average UV index in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in October
Handeni, Tanzania

Average visibility in October - Handeni, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (6km).

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