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
The ushering in of October brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), closely mirroring the 30.1°C (86.2°F) of September. Beitbridge reports a sharp reduction in temperature during October, averaging at an enjoyable 19.6°C (67.3°F) at night.Heat index
October's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 45%.Rainfall
In Beitbridge, during October, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. In Beitbridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73.8 days and collects up to 202mm (7.95") of precipitation.Daylight
In Beitbridge, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 37min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:11 CAT.
Sunshine
October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in October?
What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October?
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What month has the most sunshine?
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Average temperature in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in October: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 19.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in October: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in October: 17.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in October: 45%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).
Average rainfall in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in October: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (51mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in October: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in October: 25.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in October: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in October
Beitbridge, Zimbabwe
- 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).
