October weather forecast
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo, is a hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

Kampene's average high-temperature in October is a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from September. During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) is observed.

Heat index

October's average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 27.4 days. Throughout October, 193mm (7.6") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kampene, during the entire year, the rain falls for 266.4 days and collects up to 1399mm (55.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kampene, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.

Sunshine

In Kampene, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?
October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Kampene, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Kampene, in October, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 193mm (7.6") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 11min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, in Kampene, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kampene have in October?
In Kampene, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Kampene, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in October: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (19.5°C).

Average pressure in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (4.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (3.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).

Average rainfall in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in October: 193mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (27mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in October: 27.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (12.5 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (2.7 days).

Average UV index in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October - Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in October
Kampene, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (6km).

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