October weather forecast
Toliara, Madagascar

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Weather in October

As October sets in Toliara, a distinct increase in temperature marks the transition towards the hot season. The month is identified by a rise in sea temperature and a moderate increase in rain. It is important to note that October experiences an increase in sunlight hours, making it inviting for outdoor activities and sightseeing. With steady winds and an increase in relative humidity, the weather is a mix of tropical warmth and oceanic freshness. Despite the subtle onset of the wet season, the city retains its vibrant beauty and enthralls its visitors with its charm.

Temperature

Toliara's average high-temperature in October is a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from September. Toliara, during October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Toliara, during October, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Toliara, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 297mm (11.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Toliara, the average seawater temperature in October is 25.5°C (77.9°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Toliara is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of October in Toliara, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

October and November, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Toliara.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Toliara in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Toliara, records 29.6°C (85.3°F), while the low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Toliara?

In October, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How much does it rain in Toliara in October?

In October, in Toliara, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout October, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in October in Toliara?

In Toliara, in October, the average water temperature is 25.5°C (77.9°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Toliara have in October?

The average day length in October in Toliara is 12h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Toliara?

On the first day of October in Toliara, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Toliara?

October and November, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Toliara.

How many hours of sunshine does Toliara have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 12h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Toliara, Madagascar, are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Toliara?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Toliara 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
Toliara, Madagascar

Average temperature in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average pressure in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average wind speed in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in October: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (15.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average humidity in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average rainfall in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in October: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average sea temperature in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average sea temperature in October: 25.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (23.9°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • 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: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average UV index in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October
Toliara, Madagascar

Average visibility in October - Toliara, Madagascar
  • 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).

Toliara, Madagascar

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