October weather forecast
Sikonge, Tanzania

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Sikonge, Tanzania, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.7°C (89.1°F) and min 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of October brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Sikonge experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during October, with the average nighttime reading settling at a comfortable 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant 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

In October, the average relative humidity in Sikonge is 46%.

Rainfall

In Sikonge, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sikonge, Tanzania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 585mm (23.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Sikonge is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of October, in Sikonge, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sikonge is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Sikonge?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sikonge during October are 31.7°C (89.1°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Sikonge?
In Sikonge, Tanzania, the average relative humidity in October is 46%.
How many days does it rain in October in Sikonge?
In Sikonge, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October in Sikonge?
The average day length in October in Sikonge, Tanzania, is 12h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sikonge?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, in Sikonge, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Sikonge?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Sikonge, Tanzania, is 9.7h.
How high is the UV index in October in Sikonge?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sikonge is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average temperature in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in October: 31.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average pressure in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average wind speed in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average humidity in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in October: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

Average rainfall in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average rainfall in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in October: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.1 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is March (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Sikonge, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in October
Sikonge, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in October: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March, April and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 11).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).

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