October weather forecast
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

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Weather in October

October continues September's legacy, maintaining its dry spell while nudging the mercury slightly higher once again. The city, adorned with abundant sunshine, is ripe for exploration for both leisure and adventure seekers alike. In this month, the increasing warmth marks the imminent return of tropical heat, luxuriating under Madagascar's lingering sun. October retains the comfort of the drier period while beginning to bring back the vibrancy and vitality of the city's tropical ambiance. It serves as an appealing transitional phase for tourists wishing to experience the city in both its drier and warmer frames.

Temperature

Transitioning into October, Ambodifotatra experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Ambodifotatra's nighttime average temperature in October drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Ambodifotatra is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout October, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 255.6 rainfall days, and 1292mm (50.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Ambodifotatra, in October, the average water temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as highly pleasant, making all water activities enjoyable without any discomfort over long durations.

Daylight

In Ambodifotatra, Madagascar, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ambodifotatra are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Notice! The reflection of water and sand increases the UV radiation significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Ambodifotatra?

The high-temperature in Ambodifotatra during October is 25.4°C (77.7°F) and the low-temperature is 21.7°C (71.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Ambodifotatra?

The average relative humidity in October in Ambodifotatra, Madagascar, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ambodifotatra?

In Ambodifotatra, in October, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Ambodifotatra?

In October, the average sea temperature in Ambodifotatra is 25.2°C (77.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Ambodifotatra have in October?

In Ambodifotatra, the average day length in October is 12h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ambodifotatra?

On the first day of October in Ambodifotatra, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Ambodifotatra?

In Ambodifotatra, the average sunshine duration in October is 8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ambodifotatra?

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ambodifotatra, Madagascar.

How high is the UV index in October in Ambodifotatra?

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

Average temperature in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average temperature in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (19.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average pressure in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average wind speed in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average humidity in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average rainfall in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in October: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (42mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (16.4 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average sea temperature in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average sea temperature in October: 25.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (24.5°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average UV index in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in October - Ambodifotatra, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Average visibility in October - Ambodifotatra, 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).

Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

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