Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Mapfanga's weather in October, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), subtly shifts from September's 28°C (82.4°F). During October, Mapfanga consistently records a temperature low averaging a still warm 23.4°C (74.1°F).Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In October, in Mapfanga, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mapfanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Mapfanga is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of October, in Mapfanga, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.
Sunshine
In Mapfanga, the average sunshine in October is 8.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mapfanga are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Mapfanga in October?
What are the most humid months in Mapfanga?
What is the average humidity in October in Mapfanga?
How many days does it rain in October in Mapfanga?
How many hours of daylight does Mapfanga have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Mapfanga?
How many hours of sunshine does Mapfanga have in October?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Mapfanga?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Mapfanga?
Average temperature in October
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, Kenya
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
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 2min
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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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
Mapfanga, 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).
Mapfanga, Kenya
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