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 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low of 15.8°C (60.4°F).Heat index
October's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 43%.Rainfall
In Mabelreign, in October, during 4 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 538mm (21.18") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Mabelreign, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 30min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in October: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15.8°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 (8.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in October: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in October: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).
Average rainfall in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in October: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in October: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in October: 25.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, August, 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
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in October: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Mabelreign, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).
