October weather forecast
Mahiwa, Tanzania

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Mahiwa, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), marking a negligible difference from September's 28°C (82.4°F). Mahiwa observes an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) during October nights.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mahiwa, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. In Mahiwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.4 days and collects up to 898mm (35.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of October, in Mahiwa, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mahiwa, the average sunshine in October is 9.9h.

UV index

March, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mahiwa, Tanzania. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in October translates into this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Mahiwa?
In Mahiwa, in October, the average high-temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Mahiwa?
The average relative humidity in October in Mahiwa is 76%.
How much does it rain in Mahiwa in October?
In October, in Mahiwa, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout October, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Mahiwa have in October?
In October, the average day length in Mahiwa, Tanzania, is 12h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Mahiwa?
On the first day of October in Mahiwa, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Mahiwa?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Mahiwa is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index in Mahiwa?
The months with the highest UV index in Mahiwa, Tanzania, are March, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in October in Mahiwa?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Mahiwa is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average temperature in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average pressure in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average wind speed in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average humidity in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average rainfall in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in October
Mahiwa, 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 daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mahiwa, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average UV index in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in October
Mahiwa, 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 - Mahiwa, Tanzania
Average visibility in October
Mahiwa, 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).

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