Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Solwezi's warmest month, October, registers temperatures that range from a high of 32.6°C (90.7°F) to a low of 18.1°C (64.6°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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 Solwezi, the average relative humidity in October is 41%.Rainfall
In Solwezi, in October, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Solwezi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.2 days and collects up to 1174mm (46.22") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:14 CAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 12.1h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average high temperature in October: 32.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (9.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average pressure in October: 1011mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average wind speed in October: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and December (6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average humidity in October: 41%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).
Average rainfall in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average rainfall in October: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (257mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Solwezi, 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 January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in October: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in October
Solwezi, Zambia
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).
