October weather forecastGitega, Burundi

October

Weather in October

October embraces the return of the rains in Gitega, Burundi. A remarkable increase in rainfall levels to 213mm (8.39") brings abundant hydration to the land. As humidity rises, the rejuvenation of flora and fauna in the region serves as a sight to behold. During these times, the city is bathed in a pleasant diffused glow due to increased cloud cover. The weather in October is a treat for rain lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Temperature

October's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F), diverging marginally from September's 24.8°C (76.6°F). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In Gitega, during October, the rain falls for 26.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 213mm (8.39") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 271.1 rainfall days, and 1766mm (69.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

In Gitega, 23.9°C (75°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.7°C (60.3°F) is the average low-temperature during October.

The average relative humidity in October in Gitega is 71%.

In Gitega, in October, during 26.5 rainfall days, 213mm (8.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in October is 12h and 11min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 8.8h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In Gitega, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average high temperature in October: 23.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13°C).

Average pressure in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average pressure in October: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, October and November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average rainfall in October: 213mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (261mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average UV index in October: 5

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Gitega, Burundi

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May and December (8km).