October weather forecast
Embu, Kenya

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Weather in October

October, in Embu, is the definitive start of the rainy season, with rainfall increasing, humidity spiking, and temperatures remaining relatively constant. Rainfall makes a significant leap to 97mm (3.82"), more than triple the volume observed in September. The regular downpour makes for a moisture-rich time of year, resulting in blooming flora. Even as the raindrops fall, the daylight continues unbroken, lasting 12.1 hours. As October arrives at its end, outdoor lovers need to brace for November, as it often brings even more rain showers.

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Embu records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F), consistent with the preceding month. Embu temperatures generally rest at a low of 15.2°C (59.4°F) during the October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Embu is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, in Embu, the rain falls for 21.6 days. Throughout October, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Embu, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of October in Embu, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Embu are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Embu?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Embu, is 25.4°C (77.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.2°C (59.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Embu?

In Embu, Kenya, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Embu in October?

In Embu, in October, it is raining for 21.6 days, with typically 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Embu?

In October, the average day length in Embu, Kenya, is 12h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Embu?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Embu?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Embu?

March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Embu, Kenya.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Embu?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Embu is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Embu, Kenya

Average temperature in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).

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Average pressure in October
Embu, Kenya

Average pressure in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Embu, Kenya

Average wind speed in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Embu, Kenya

Average humidity in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

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Average rainfall in October
Embu, Kenya

Average rainfall in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in October: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Embu, Kenya

Average rainfall days in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Embu, Kenya

Average sunshine days in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in October: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Embu, Kenya

Average UV index in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Embu, Kenya

Average cloud cover in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in October
Embu, Kenya

Average visibility in October - Embu, Kenya
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).

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