Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Akalu's transition from September to October introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), identical to the previous month. In the month of October, Akalu experiences an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F).Heat index
The heat index in October is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Akalu. Rain falls for 26.6 days and accumulates 144mm (5.67") of precipitation.Daylight
In Akalu, Uganda, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 4min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
In Akalu, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
How many hours of sunshine does Akalu have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average high temperature in October: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average pressure in October: 1011mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average wind speed in October: 4.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average rainfall in October: 144mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in October
Akalu, Uganda
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).
