October weather forecast
Rubeho, Tanzania

October in Rubeho, Tanzania, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30°C (86°F) and min 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Temperature

October is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 30°C (86°F) at the peak and 19.4°C (66.9°F) at the base.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. 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. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Rubeho is 69%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout October, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. In Rubeho, Tanzania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.5 days and collects up to 1392mm (54.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Rubeho is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of October, in Rubeho, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Rubeho is 8.6h.

UV index

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rubeho. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.