October weather forecastChoba, Kenya
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Choba, Kenya, is another tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).Temperature
The commencement of October brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from September. Nighttime temperature in Choba dips to a mean of 22.8°C (73°F) during October.Heat index
The heat index value during October is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Choba is 53%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall in Choba are January through August, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 14.4 rainfall days, it receives 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. In Choba, 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 Choba is 12h and 4min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:12 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Choba, 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
Choba, 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
Choba, 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
Choba, 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
Choba, 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
Choba, 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
Choba, Kenya
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
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
Choba, 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
Choba, 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
Choba, 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
Choba, 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).
