October weather forecastDakacha, Kenya
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Dakacha, Kenya, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).Temperature
Dakacha's October average high-temperature settles at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Dakacha experiences a subtle drop in temperature during the October nights, recording an average of 24.7°C (76.5°F).Heat index
The heat index for October is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Dakacha are January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Dakacha, in October, during 15.4 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 473mm (18.62") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Dakacha 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 Dakacha, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:11 EAT.
Sunshine
In Dakacha, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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: 12h and 0min).
- 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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).
