October weather forecastMkuluni, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Mkuluni, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Temperature

Mkuluni's weather in October displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), showing minor disparity from September's 28°C (82.4°F). Mkuluni's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 23.4°C (74.1°F) during the nights.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mkuluni, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mkuluni, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 312mm (12.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mkuluni, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mkuluni are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

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

Mkuluni 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). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

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

In October, the average relative humidity in Mkuluni, Kenya, is 77%.

In October, in Mkuluni, 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 11min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

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

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

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Mkuluni is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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
Mkuluni, 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).