October weather forecast
Mazabuka, Zambia

October

Weather in October

October brings about a subtle shift in the weather dynamics of Mazabuka. The average high temperature slightly increase to 33.7°C (92.7°F), marking it as the city's hottest month. The persistent dry conditions start to give way to occasional showers. Sunshine hours start to decrease, but the overall weather is moderated by the mild wind. Despite the high temperatures, October's weather possesses a bold grandeur embraced by locals and visitors.

Temperature

October stands out as Mazabuka's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and a low of 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through June, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Mazabuka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.5 days and collects up to 718mm (28.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mazabuka, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of October, in Mazabuka, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:12 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?
October, marked by an average high-temperature of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and a low-temperature of 20.2°C (68.4°F), is the warmest month.
How hot is it in October?
Mazabuka in October has an average high-temperature of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.2°C (68.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 34%.
When does it start raining?
October is the first month it rains in Mazabuka. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 28min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Mazabuka?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:12 CAT.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Mazabuka have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 12.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In Mazabuka, Zambia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average temperature in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in October: 33.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average pressure in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average wind speed in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average rainfall days in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 12h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average sunshine days in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.1 days).

Average UV index in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average UV index in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Mazabuka, Zambia
Average cloud cover in October
Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 7

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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

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

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