October weather forecastUkunda, Kenya
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Ukunda, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 23.4°C (74.1°F).Temperature
Ukunda's October average high-temperature settles at a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. In Ukunda, the average low-temperature during the month of October is a still moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Ukunda, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ukunda, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 312mm (12.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Ukunda is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of October, in Ukunda, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Ukunda 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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
Ukunda, 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).
