October weather forecast
Mpanda, Tanzania

October

Weather in October

October notes a marginal decrease in temperature to 27.1°C (80.8°F). However, the city sees an upsurge in rainfall with evidence of 84mm (3.31") precipitation. An increase in wind speed can also be noted with speeds reaching up to 7.1km/h (4.4mph) on average. Despite the increased rainfall, the city continues to receive ample daylight during the day. As October concludes, the weather forecast predicts a marked increase in rainfall leading into November.

Temperature

The commencement of October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from September. During October, the temperature is averaged to a low of 20.5°C (68.9°F) at night.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In Mpanda, in October, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 212.4 rainfall days, and 998mm (39.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mpanda, the average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?
In October, in Mpanda, the average high-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Mpanda, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Mpanda, Tanzania, in October, during 19.8 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Mpanda have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 15min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mpanda have in October?
In Mpanda, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mpanda.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average temperature in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average pressure in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average wind speed in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average humidity in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average rainfall in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in October: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (193mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.6 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mpanda, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in October: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.7 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in October - Mpanda, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in October
Mpanda, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (9km).

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