October weather forecast
Mlawula, Swaziland

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Weather in October

In October, temperatures in Mlawula continue to rise, resulting in highs around 28.3°C (82.9°F) and lows around 19.4°C (66.9°F). A significant increase in monthly rainfall to 41mm (1.61") points to the return of the wetter season. With rising temperatures and increased rainfall, October bridges the gap between the dry and wet seasons. The city's climate during this month is hence moisture-laden and warmer. As October progresses, the warm, wet climate is an indicator of the upcoming summer season.

Temperature

October's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. October sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

In Mlawula, in October, during 14.1 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.5 rainfall days, and 406mm (15.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:08 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Mlawula, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Mlawula, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Mlawula, in October, during 14.1 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 12h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:08 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mlawula have in October?

In Mlawula, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average temperature in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average pressure in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average wind speed in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average humidity in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average rainfall in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average rainfall in October: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and July (5mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average rainfall days in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.3 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average sunshine days in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average UV index in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

Average cloud cover in October - Mlawula, Swaziland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
Mlawula, Swaziland

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (9km).

Mlawula, Swaziland

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