October weather forecast
Makambako, Tanzania

Weather in October

October, like September, in Makambako, Tanzania, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°C (80.6°F) and 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Temperature

The warmest month is October, with an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel', 'feels like', 'felt air temperature', or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors like activity, differences in body mass, height, and shape, pregnancy, and wind affect individual temperature impact. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Makambako, Tanzania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196 days and collects up to 1429mm (56.26") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Makambako, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of October in Makambako, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Makambako, Tanzania, is October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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FAQ

What is the warmest month in Makambako?

With an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F), October is the warmest month.

What is the temperature in October in Makambako?

In October, in Makambako, Tanzania, the average high-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Makambako?

The least humid month in Makambako, Tanzania, is October, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

What is the average humidity in October in Makambako?

In October, the average relative humidity in Makambako is 58%.

How many days does it rain in October in Makambako?

In Makambako, in October, during 9.8 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Makambako have in October?

The average day length in October in Makambako, Tanzania, is 12h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Makambako?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, in Makambako, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Makambako have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

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

The month with the highest UV index in Makambako is October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in October in Makambako?

In Makambako, Tanzania, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average temperature in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in October: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average pressure in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average wind speed in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average humidity in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

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Average rainfall in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average rainfall in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in October: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (336mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.6 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 38min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 37min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Makambako, Tanzania

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

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and June (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in October: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in October
Makambako, Tanzania

Average visibility in October - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).

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