October weather forecastLaisamis, Kenya
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Laisamis, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).Temperature
The advent of October brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In the month of October, Laisamis witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is computed to be 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.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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
The average relative humidity in October is 53%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall are January through August, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 14.4 rainfall days, it receives 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Laisamis, there are 132.2 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Laisamis, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.
Sunshine
In Laisamis, Kenya, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average high temperature in October: 31.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average wind speed in October: 23km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average humidity in October: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (44%).
Average rainfall in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average rainfall in October: 60mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Laisamis, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Laisamis, 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).
