October weather forecastMsambweni, Kenya

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Msambweni, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.4°C (74.1°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from September. Msambweni experiences an average temperature drop to a still moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F) during October nights.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Msambweni are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Msambweni, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Msambweni, Kenya, 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 Msambweni is 12h and 13min.
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 05:57 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Msambweni, in October, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F). 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 computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Msambweni, Kenya, are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

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

In Msambweni, Kenya, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length in Msambweni is 12h and 13min.

On the first day of October in Msambweni, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Msambweni is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, Kenya

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min

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 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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
Msambweni, 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).