October weather forecastTakaungu, Kenya
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Takaungu, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).Temperature
The transition into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), mirroring a close resemblance to September. In Takaungu, the month of October brings a consistent average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F), slightly cooler than its daytime highs.Heat index
In October, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Takaungu, in October, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 73mm (2.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Takaungu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.8 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Takaungu, the average seawater temperature in October is 26.7°C (80.1°F).Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:11 EAT.
Sunshine
In Takaungu, the average sunshine in October is 8.8h.UV index
January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average high temperature in October: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average pressure in October: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average wind speed in October: 19km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average rainfall in October: 73mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average sea temperature in October: 26.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.4°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Takaungu, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in October: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Takaungu, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Takaungu, 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).
