October weather forecastVisiga, Tanzania

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Visiga, Tanzania, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

On the advent of October, Visiga's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) from September's 28.5°C (83.3°F). During October, Visiga sees a mean low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Visiga is 76%.

Rainfall

In Visiga, in October, during 19.8 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Visiga, there are 255.3 rainfall days, and 734mm (28.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

In Visiga, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Visiga, records 29.5°C (85.1°F), while the low-temperature is 23°C (73.4°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 35°C (95°F).

In Visiga, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

In Visiga, Tanzania, in October, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation.

In Visiga, the average day length in October is 12h and 16min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Visiga is 8.9h.

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Visiga, Tanzania.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Visiga, Tanzania, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average pressure in October: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average wind speed in October: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall in October: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 18min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average sunshine days in October: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Visiga, Tanzania

  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Visiga, 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).