October weather forecastMalakisi, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Malakisi, Kenya, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

Malakisi measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F) in October, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Malakisi reports a consistent average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) throughout October nights.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Malakisi is 77%.

Rainfall

In Malakisi, in October, during 29.7 rainfall days, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 300.8 rainfall days, and 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Malakisi, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In Malakisi, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of October, in Malakisi, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

In Malakisi, the average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

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

Malakisi in October has an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Malakisi, Kenya, is 77%.

In Malakisi, Kenya, in October, it is raining for 29.7 days, with typically 164mm (6.46") of accumulated precipitation.

In Malakisi, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

In October, in Malakisi, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

The average day length in October in Malakisi, Kenya, is 12h and 6min.

On the first day of October in Malakisi, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Malakisi is 9.2h.

April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Malakisi.

In Malakisi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Average temperature in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average high temperature in October: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

Average low temperature in October: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average pressure in October: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average wind speed in October: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average rainfall in October: 164mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average rainfall days in October: 29.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Malakisi, 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 6min).

Average sunshine in October: 9h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average sunshine days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Malakisi, Kenya

Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 5).