October weather forecast
Maloma, Swaziland

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Weather in October

October in Maloma becomes a blend of the receding coolness of winter and the encroaching warmth of spring. Generally, temperatures are warmer than in September, with the weather treading towards the humid summer. A distinct increase in rainfall to 53mm (2.09")—the first significant rise since April—heralds the commencement of the wet season. Sky watchers may note the increased percentage of cloud cover at 40%, a marked rise from previous months. Amid the slowly building humidity, gentle breezes persist, aiding in the moderation of the heat.

Temperature

Maloma's shift into October sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from September's 25.9°C (78.6°F). An average minimum temperature of 15°C (59°F) is recorded during the month of October.

Humidity

In Maloma, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout October, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 549mm (21.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Maloma, the average high-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 15°C (59°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Maloma, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Maloma, in October, during 15.4 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Maloma have in October?

In Maloma, the average day length in October is 12h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Maloma, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average temperature in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average pressure in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average wind speed in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average wind speed in October: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average humidity in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average rainfall in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average rainfall in October: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average rainfall days in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.6 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average sunshine days in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average UV index in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average cloud cover in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Maloma, Swaziland

Average visibility in October - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).

Maloma, Swaziland

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