October weather forecastBaragoi, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Baragoi, Kenya, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°C (88.7°F) and min 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of October, Baragoi witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Baragoi reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) in October.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Baragoi, the average relative humidity in October is 53%.

Rainfall

January through August, October through December are months with rainfall. October is the first month it rains in Baragoi. Throughout October, in the average 14.4 rainfall days, it receives 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. In Baragoi, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Baragoi is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of October, in Baragoi, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during October is 31.5°C (88.7°F) and the low-temperature is 22.8°C (73°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 53%.

October is the first month it rains in Baragoi, Kenya. Throughout October, in the average 14.4 rainfall days, it receives 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

The average day length in October in Baragoi is 12h and 5min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Baragoi, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

In Baragoi, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Baragoi are April, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Baragoi, Kenya, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in October: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in October: 23km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average humidity in October: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (44%).

Average rainfall in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in October: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Baragoi, Kenya

  • 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).