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
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.Heat index
The heat index for October is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 51%, October is the least humid month.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 Kongwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kongwa, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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
Kongwa, 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).
