October Weather in Machinga

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Machinga, Malawi, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (79°F). Highs can soar to 36°C (97°F), while lows may dip to 16°C (62°F). Typically, the humidity level in Machinga throughout October hovers around 48%.

16°C (62°F)

Minimum temperature

26°C (79°F)

Average temperature

36°C (97°F)

Maximum temperature

48%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Machinga averages 15 mm (0.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 3 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 25 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 36 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 73% probability of sunny days during this period.

15 mm (0.6 inches)

Precipitation

3 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 36 minutes

Sunshine hours

73%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Machinga reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 5 9 12 13 13 10 7 4 2 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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