October weather forecastBuhera, Zimbabwe
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Buhera, Zimbabwe, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 15.6°C (60.1°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).Temperature
During the warmest month, October, temperatures average a high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and a low of 15.6°C (60.1°F).Heat index
October's heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital 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
In Buhera, the average relative humidity in October is 45%.Rainfall
In Buhera, in October, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Buhera, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.4 days and collects up to 519mm (20.43") of precipitation.Daylight
In Buhera, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 32min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.
Sunshine
In Buhera, Zimbabwe, the average sunshine in October is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Buhera are September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in October: 1015.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in October: 14km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in October: 45%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (40%).
Average rainfall in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in October: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (131mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in October: 23.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in October
Buhera, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
