October weather forecast
Gatsibo, Rwanda

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Weather in October

October brings a chill in the air as temperatures continue to fall, with the highest temperature being 25.2°C (77.4°F). The ever-increasing rainfall makes this month one of the wettest in the year, forming a marked contrast with the drier summer months. Higher wind speeds add to the city's cooler ambience. Despite fewer hours of sunshine, daylight hours stay relatively stable. October represents a shift from late summer to early autumn weather.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Gatsibo is a still warm 25.2°C (77.4°F) in October, hardly different from the 26°C (78.8°F) recorded in September. The temperature lowers to an average of 16.4°C (61.5°F) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 28.7 days and typically aggregates up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gatsibo is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gatsibo in October?

During October, Gatsibo experiences an average high-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) and a low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Gatsibo, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.7 days and accumulates 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 28.7 days. Throughout October, 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 12h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gatsibo have in October?

In Gatsibo, the average sunshine duration in October is 9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average temperature in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average pressure in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average pressure in October: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average wind speed in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average humidity in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in October: 186mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in October: 28.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average UV index in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average cloud cover in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average visibility in October - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

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