October weather forecast
Monze, Zambia

October

Weather in October

In October, the city of Monze hits its highest temperatures of the year, with averages from 20.2°C (68.4°F) to a high of 33.7°C (92.7°F). This month has the highest number of sunshine hours in the year, accounting for the scorching conditions. The rainfall, though minimal, makes a comeback after a long hiatus since May. Levels of relative humidity begin to rise, signalling the upcoming wet season. October brings intense heat coupled with the first hint of the awaited wet season.

Temperature

Monze reaches its highest average temperatures in October, measuring 33.7°C (92.7°F) at the peak and 20.2°C (68.4°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

In Monze, 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. Throughout the year, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 718mm (28.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:14 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
Monze's warmest temperatures are experienced in October, with average high temperatures of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and lows of 20.2°C (68.4°F).
How hot is it in October?
In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 33.7°C (92.7°F) and 20.2°C (68.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, 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 to rain?
October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Monze have in October?
In Monze, the average day length in October is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:14 CAT.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 12.2h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In Monze, the average sunshine duration in October is 12.2h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in October?
In Monze, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Monze, Zambia
Average temperature in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average pressure in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average wind speed in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average humidity in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average rainfall in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average rainfall days in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average sunshine days in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average UV index in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average cloud cover in October
Monze, 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 - Monze, Zambia
Average visibility in October
Monze, 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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