October weather forecast
Chirundu, Zambia

Weather in October

October is a very hot spring month in Chirundu, Zambia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°C (96.4°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

October is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 35.8°C (96.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Chirundu is 34%.

Rainfall

January through July, October through December are months with rainfall. October is the first month it rains in Chirundu. Throughout October, in the average 2 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Chirundu, Zambia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121 days and collects up to 532mm (20.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Chirundu is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of October, in Chirundu, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 12.2h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 8 in October interpret into the following advice:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. 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 Chirundu?

October is the warmest month in Chirundu, Zambia, with an average high-temperature of 35.8°C (96.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

What is the temperature in October in Chirundu?

In Chirundu, Zambia, in October, the average high-temperature is 35.8°C (96.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 23°C (73.4°F). in August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Chirundu?

In Chirundu, Zambia, the average relative humidity in October is 34%.

When does it start raining in Chirundu?

October is the first month it rains in Chirundu. Throughout October, in the average 2 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Chirundu?

In Chirundu, the average day length in October is 12h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Chirundu?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, in Chirundu, Zambia, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Chirundu?

October has the most sunshine of the year in Chirundu, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Chirundu have in October?

In Chirundu, the average sunshine duration in October is 12.2h.

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

October is the month with the highest UV index in Chirundu, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

What is the UV index reading in October in Chirundu?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Chirundu is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average temperature in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in October: 35.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.7°C).

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Average pressure in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average pressure in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average wind speed in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average humidity in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average humidity in October: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

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Average rainfall in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average rainfall in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in October: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average rainfall days in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 28min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 4min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 11min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 12h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average sunshine days in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average UV index in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average UV index in October: 8

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average cloud cover in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in October
Chirundu, Zambia

Average visibility in October - Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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