October weather forecastHargeisa, Somalia
October weather for Hargeisa, Somalia: In Hargeisa, Somalia, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Hargeisa, Somalia, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation.
October
Weather in October
October in Hargeisa exhibits judicious weather conditions with a tapering of annual rainfalls despite the preceding increase. The decrease in rainfall to 57mm (2.24") from 39mm (1.54") in September can be roughly noted as the transition from the end of the wetter season to the onset of relatively drier days. The wind speed retracts to a cooler 13.5km/h (8.4mph) from a typically more dynamic 21.1km/h (13.1mph) last recorded in September. The city experiences a mild decrease in daylight and sunshine hours indicating the commencement of the cooler months. As temperatures start to fall and the UV Index lowers, outdoor activities become more enjoyable and less dependent on sun protection measures.Temperature
In Hargeisa, October's average high-temperature stands at a warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely related to the preceding month. The average low-temperature, in October, is an enjoyable 18.6°C (65.5°F).Heat index
The heat index in October is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Hargeisa, the average relative humidity in October is 52%.Rainfall
In Hargeisa, Somalia, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hargeisa, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 405mm (15.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:41 EAT.
Sunshine
In Hargeisa, the average sunshine in October is 9.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hargeisa is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average pressure in October: 1012.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average wind speed in October: 13.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (36.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average humidity in October: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).
Average rainfall in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average rainfall in October: 57mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- Average cloud cover in October: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in October
Hargeisa, Somalia
- 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).
