October weather forecastGatithi, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October in Gatithi, Kenya, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 11.3°C (52.3°F) and an average high of 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Temperature

Gatithi signifies an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F) in October, closely mirroring the 22.8°C (73°F) of September. Gatithi records an average nighttime low of 11.3°C (52.3°F) in October.

Humidity

In Gatithi, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gatithi, Kenya, during October, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gatithi, there are 212.1 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Gatithi 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, in Gatithi, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gatithi are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

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

The high-temperature, in October, in Gatithi, is 23.2°C (73.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 11.3°C (52.3°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Gatithi, Kenya, is 75%.

In October, in Gatithi, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout October, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in October is 12h and 8min.

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, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In Gatithi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

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

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

22.8°C

23.2°C

22.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8km/h

8.7km/h

7.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

6.5

4.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, Kenya

Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min

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 48min

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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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).