October weather forecastIjara, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Ijara, Kenya, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Entering October, Ijara's average high-temperature reads a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. A consistent average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted in Ijara during the nights of October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout October, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ijara is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of October, in Ijara, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:06 EAT.

Sunshine

In Ijara, the average sunshine in October is 9.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

In Ijara, in October, the average high-temperature is 28.9°C (84°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Ijara, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

In Ijara, Kenya, during October, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length in Ijara is 12h and 9min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:06 EAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ijara.

The months with the lowest UV index in Ijara, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ijara, Kenya, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average pressure in October: 1012.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in October: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in October: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ijara, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Ijara, Kenya

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).