October weather forecastBaricho, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Baricho, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The introduction of October notes a subtle temperature variation to a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) from September's 27.8°C (82°F). Baricho notes a consistent average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F) during October nights.

Heat index

October's heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In October, in Baricho, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout October, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 473mm (18.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Baricho, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of October, in Baricho, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:11 EAT.

Sunshine

In Baricho, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Baricho. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Baricho in October has an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°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 34°C (93.2°F).

January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Baricho.

In Baricho, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

In Baricho, during October, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 11min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, in Baricho, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:11 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in October in Baricho is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index in Baricho are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Baricho, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

27.8°C

28.8°C

29.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

23.9km/h

20.3km/h

15.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.1

9.9

7.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).

Average low temperature in October: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average pressure in October: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average wind speed in October: 19.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average rainfall in October: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average rainfall days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

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

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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average sunshine days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Baricho, Kenya

Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Baricho, 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).