October weather forecastGitwe, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Gitwe, Kenya, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.8°C (58.6°F) and an average high of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

Gitwe's entry into October measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Gitwe experiences a mean low-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Gitwe, Kenya, is 69%.

Rainfall

In Gitwe, in October, during 21.4 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gitwe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 213.5 days and collects up to 642mm (25.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Gitwe, the average sunshine in October is 9.1h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gitwe. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

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

The high-temperature, in October, in Gitwe, records 25.6°C (78.1°F), while the low-temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In Gitwe, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

In Gitwe, Kenya, in October, it is raining for 21.4 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation.

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

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

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gitwe, Kenya, is 9.1h.

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

In Gitwe, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability 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

25.5°C

25.6°C

24.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.8km/h

9.3km/h

9.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.9

7.5

6.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average high temperature in October: 25.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

Average low temperature in October: 14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average pressure in October: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average wind speed in October: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average rainfall in October: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average rainfall days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gitwe, 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: 9h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average sunshine days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Gitwe, Kenya

Average UV index in October: 5

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