October weather forecastKigombo, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Kigombo, Kenya, is another warm spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and an average low of 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Temperature

In October, Kigombo's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. An average minimum temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F) marks the month of October in Kigombo.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Kigombo, during October, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. In Kigombo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.9 days and collects up to 733mm (28.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Kigombo, Kenya, is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:16 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Kigombo, Kenya, is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kigombo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index in Kigombo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

In Kigombo, in October, the average high-temperature is 29.6°C (85.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.7°C (67.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

In Kigombo, Kenya, the average relative humidity in October is 67%.

In Kigombo, in October, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in October in Kigombo, Kenya, is 12h and 11min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, in Kigombo, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:16 EAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Kigombo is 8.6h.

The months with the highest UV index in Kigombo, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The months with the lowest UV index in Kigombo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kigombo, Kenya, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average pressure in October: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in October: 13.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in October: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in October: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Kigombo, Kenya

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April and December (8km).