October weather forecast
Gatheru, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October is a warm spring month in Gatheru, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.2°C (73.8°F) and min 11.3°C (52.3°F).

Temperature

Gatheru, Kenya, measures an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F) in October, nearly consistent with the preceding month. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F) throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, in Gatheru, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout October, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gatheru, there are 212.1 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gatheru is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.

Sunshine

In Gatheru, the average sunshine in October is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Gatheru?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Gatheru, is 23.2°C (73.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 11.3°C (52.3°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Gatheru?
The average relative humidity in October in Gatheru, Kenya, is 75%.
How much does it rain in Gatheru in October?
In October, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout October, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Gatheru have in October?
In Gatheru, Kenya, the average day length in October is 12h and 8min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Gatheru?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, in Gatheru, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Gatheru?
In Gatheru, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Gatheru?
January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gatheru.
What is the UV index reading in October in Gatheru?
In Gatheru, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average temperature in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in October: 23.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 11.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average pressure in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average wind speed in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and October (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average humidity in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average rainfall in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in October: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average rainfall days in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gatheru, 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 months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average sunshine days in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average cloud cover in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October - Gatheru, Kenya
Average visibility in October
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (6km).

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