October weather forecastMbaoni, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Mbaoni, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The transition into October notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 27.8°C (82°F) in September. Mbaoni's nighttime temperatures in October settle close to daytime highs at an average of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Mbaoni, in October, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Mbaoni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.6 days and collects up to 473mm (18.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mbaoni, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:10 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Mbaoni, Kenya. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

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

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mbaoni, Kenya, during October are 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Mbaoni, Kenya.

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

In Mbaoni, in October, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length in Mbaoni, Kenya, is 12h and 11min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, in Mbaoni, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:10 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in October in Mbaoni is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mbaoni are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Mbaoni, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from 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

27.8°C

28.8°C

29.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

23.9km/h

20.3km/h

15.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.1

9.9

7.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).

Average low temperature in October: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average pressure in October: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average wind speed in October: 19.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average rainfall in October: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average rainfall days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mbaoni, 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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average sunshine days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Mbaoni, Kenya

Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Mbaoni, 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).