Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
October is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 29.6°C (85.3°F) at the peak and 18.1°C (64.6°F) at the base.Heat index
The heat index for October is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Zombe, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:15 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Zombe, Kenya, is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Average temperature in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average humidity in October: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).
Average rainfall in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average rainfall in October: 35mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).
Average UV index in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Zombe, Kenya
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (8km).
