October weather forecastKakya, Kenya
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another tropical spring month in Kakya, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34°C (93.2°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).Temperature
As September transitions into October, the average high-temperature rests at a still tropical 34°C (93.2°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the nights in October, Kakya experiences an average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is computed to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 58%.Rainfall
In Kakya, Kenya, during October, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. In Kakya, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.3 days and collects up to 326mm (12.83") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kakya, Kenya, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:12 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kakya, Kenya, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kakya are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Kakya are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kakya, Kenya
- Average high temperature in October: 34°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (32.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Kakya, Kenya
- Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kakya, Kenya
- Average wind speed in October: 22.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kakya, Kenya
- Average humidity in October: 58%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in October
Kakya, Kenya
- Average rainfall in October: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kakya, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kakya, 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: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kakya, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Kakya, 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
Kakya, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in October
Kakya, 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).
