October weather forecastKwale, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Kwale, Kenya, is another warm spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Temperature

At the start of October, Kwale's average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), subtly different from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F) is recorded in the month of October in Kwale, Kenya.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Kwale, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Kwale, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kwale is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kwale is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

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

Kwale in October has an average high-temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Kwale, Kenya, are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

In October, in Kwale, Kenya, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

On the first day of October in Kwale, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

In Kwale, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.4h.

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

In Kwale, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

28°C

29.1°C

30.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.1km/h

16.9km/h

13.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.8

9.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average high temperature in October: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).

Average low temperature in October: 23.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).

Average pressure in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average pressure in October: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average wind speed in October: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average rainfall in October: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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

Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

Average sunshine in October: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average sunshine days in October: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

Average UV index in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Kwale, Kenya

Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Kwale, 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).