October weather forecastLindi, Tanzania
October
Weather in October
October marks a transitional phase in Lindi's weather as it moves towards the wetter months of the year. The temperature continues to rise, indicating the onset of warmer days. Gradually, the amount of rainfall begins to increase from the lows of the previous months. The wind speed remains steady, and daylight hours continue on an upward trajectory. Sea temperatures also continue to rise, reaching a warmer 26.5°C (79.7°F).Temperature
Lindi's shift from September to October is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), a slight deviation from 28°C (82.4°F). Throughout October, Lindi registers a consistent average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).Heat index
October's average heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance 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
The average relative humidity in October in Lindi, Tanzania, is 76%.Rainfall
In Lindi, in October, during 11 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lindi, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 898mm (35.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Lindi, in October, the average water temperature is 26.5°C (79.7°F).Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.On the first day of October in Lindi, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lindi are March, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in October: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average pressure in October: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in October: 13.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in October: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in October: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average sea temperature in October: 26.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.7°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (1.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in October
Lindi, Tanzania
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
