October weather forecastArapai, Uganda
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Arapai, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 18.2°C (64.8°F).Temperature
October's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), slightly varied from September's 28.7°C (83.7°F). In the month of October, the temperature in Arapai generally rests at an average low of 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
October's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
In Arapai, during October, the rain falls for 28.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 177mm (6.97") of precipitation. In Arapai, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In Arapai, Uganda, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Arapai is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average wind speed in October: 4.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average rainfall in October: 177mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in October
Arapai, Uganda
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
