October weather forecastGikigie, Kenya

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

The transition from September to October sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F), from a not significantly different 22.8°C (73°F). The temperature lowers to an average of 11.3°C (52.3°F) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gikigie, in October, during 20.1 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 212.1 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of October in Gikigie, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.

Sunshine

In Gikigie, 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

In Gikigie, 23.2°C (73.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 11.3°C (52.3°F) is the average low-temperature during October.

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

In Gikigie, in October, it is raining for 20.1 days, with typically 58mm (2.28") of accumulated precipitation.

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

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gikigie is 8.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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
Gikigie, 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).