October weather forecast
Shoshong, Botswana

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Weather in October

October brings warmer weather to Shoshong, with temperatures climbing to their peak. Regardless of hotter days, wind speed elevates, hitting 16.1km/h (10mph), allowing a comfortable breeze to counterbalance the increasing heat. Simultaneously, rainfall starts reappearing, leading to more humid days but keeping dust levels down. Nevertheless, October's clear skies and higher daylight hours ensure plenty of sunshine, instilling the city with a warm, cozy feel. Regardless of the reintroduction of rainfall, outdoor recreational activities continue to be a delight in Shoshong throughout October.

Temperature

Shoshong's warmest month, October, registers temperatures that range from a high of 31.4°C (88.5°F) to a low of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 38%.

Rainfall

In Shoshong, Botswana, in October, during 6.1 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.8 rainfall days, and 328mm (12.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:26 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Shoshong.

UV index

January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Shoshong. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Shoshong?

With average high and low temperatures of 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 18.3°C (64.9°F) respectively, October is Shoshong's warmest month.

Is it hot in Shoshong during October?

In October, in Shoshong, the average high-temperature is 31.4°C (88.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Shoshong?

In October, the average relative humidity in Shoshong is 38%.

How many days does it rain in October in Shoshong?

In Shoshong, Botswana, in October, during 6.1 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Shoshong?

In Shoshong, the average day length in October is 12h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Shoshong?

On the first day of October in Shoshong, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:26 CAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Shoshong?

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Shoshong, Botswana.

How many hours of sunshine does Shoshong have in October?

In Shoshong, Botswana, the average sunshine duration in October is 11.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Shoshong?

January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Shoshong.

What is the UV index reading in October in Shoshong?

In Shoshong, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average temperature in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in October: 31.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average pressure in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average wind speed in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in October: 16.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average humidity in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average humidity in October: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average rainfall in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in October: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average rainfall days in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average sunshine days in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average UV index in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average cloud cover in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Shoshong, Botswana

Average visibility in October - Shoshong, Botswana
  • 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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