October weather forecast
Hargeisa, Somalia

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Weather in October

October in Hargeisa exhibits judicious weather conditions with a tapering of annual rainfalls despite the preceding increase. The decrease in rainfall to 57mm (2.24") from 39mm (1.54") in September can be roughly noted as the transition from the end of the wetter season to the onset of relatively drier days. The wind speed retracts to a cooler 13.5km/h (8.4mph) from a typically more dynamic 21.1km/h (13.1mph) last recorded in September. The city experiences a mild decrease in daylight and sunshine hours indicating the commencement of the cooler months. As temperatures start to fall and the UV Index lowers, outdoor activities become more enjoyable and less dependent on sun protection measures.

Temperature

In Hargeisa, October's average high-temperature stands at a warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely related to the preceding month. The average low-temperature, in October, is an enjoyable 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Hargeisa, the average relative humidity in October is 52%.

Rainfall

In Hargeisa, Somalia, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hargeisa, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 405mm (15.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:41 EAT.

Sunshine

In Hargeisa, the average sunshine in October is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hargeisa is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Hargeisa in October?

In Hargeisa, in October, the average high-temperature is 28.5°C (83.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.6°C (65.5°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 estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Hargeisa?

The average relative humidity in October in Hargeisa is 52%.

How much does it rain in Hargeisa in October?

In Hargeisa, Somalia, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Hargeisa have in October?

In October, the average day length in Hargeisa is 11h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hargeisa?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:41 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hargeisa have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Hargeisa is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Hargeisa?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Hargeisa 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
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average temperature in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average pressure in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average wind speed in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (36.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average humidity in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average humidity in October: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).

Average rainfall in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average rainfall in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average rainfall in October: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average rainfall days in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average sunshine days in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average UV index in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average cloud cover in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average visibility in October - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • 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).

Hargeisa, Somalia

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