October weather forecast
Nanyuki, Kenya

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Weather in October

Entering into October, Nanyuki's weather transitions more markedly towards the 'Short Rains' season. However, this change is quite abrupt as the rainfall jumps to 171mm (6.73"), constituting one of the highest levels in the year. Even though the temperatures remain relatively stable compared to September, the increase in rain contributes to a moist and rainy atmosphere. The resultant cloud cover and consistent wind speed further define the largely humid conditions.

Temperature

Nanyuki's shift into October sets the average high-temperature at a still pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from September's 21°C (69.8°F). Nanyuki reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 11.7°C (53.1°F) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Nanyuki, in October, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 171mm (6.73") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 281.1 rainfall days, and 1251mm (49.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Nanyuki, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Nanyuki, Kenya, is 8.6h.

UV index

January, April, June, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Nanyuki. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Nanyuki?

Nanyuki in October has an average high-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 11.7°C (53.1°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Nanyuki?

In October, the average relative humidity in Nanyuki is 78%.

How much does it rain in Nanyuki in October?

In October, in Nanyuki, Kenya, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout October, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Nanyuki have in October?

In Nanyuki, Kenya, the average day length in October is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Nanyuki?

On the first day of October in Nanyuki, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Nanyuki?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Nanyuki, Kenya, is 8.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Nanyuki?

January, April, June, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Nanyuki, Kenya.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Nanyuki?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Nanyuki is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average temperature in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in October: 20.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 11.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average pressure in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average wind speed in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in October: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.6km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average humidity in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average rainfall in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in October: 171mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (189mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (44mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average rainfall days in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.1 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is September (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average sunshine days in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average UV index in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, May, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, June, July, October, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average cloud cover in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are April, May and November (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in October
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average visibility in October - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, November and December (8km).

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