October weather forecastMwandoni, Kenya

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

As Mwandoni transitions into October, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Mwandoni registers a consistent average low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F) during October.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 312mm (12.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:12 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mwandoni, Kenya, 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

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

The high-temperature during October is 29.1°C (84.4°F) and the low-temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

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

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

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

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

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:12 EAT.

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

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

In Mwandoni, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.

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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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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
Mwandoni, 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).