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
October brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low of 17.1°C (62.8°F).Heat index
October's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 47%.Rainfall
In Chatsworth, Zimbabwe, in October, during 6.1 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chatsworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.3 days and collects up to 310mm (12.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 33min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
Sunshine
In Chatsworth, the average sunshine in October is 10.1h.UV index
January, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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When is the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in October: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in October: 1015.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in October: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in October: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).
Average rainfall in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in October: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min
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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (12.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in October: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in October
Chatsworth, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).
