October weather forecast
Chipise, Zimbabwe

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot spring month in Chipise, Zimbabwe, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.6°C (67.3°F) and an average high of 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

Chipise's entry into October measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Chipise witnesses a consistent, sharp contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) throughout October.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Chipise, Zimbabwe, the average relative humidity in October is 45%.

Rainfall

In Chipise, during October, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. In Chipise, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73.8 days and collects up to 202mm (7.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Chipise, Zimbabwe, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:07 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.1h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
In Chipise, 31.7°C (89.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 19.6°C (67.3°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 45%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Chipise, in October, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Chipise have in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:07 CAT.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 11.1h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Chipise?
The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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
Chipise, 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).

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