October weather forecast
Atek, Uganda

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Atek, Uganda, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.5°C (63.5°F) and 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

On starting October, Atek exhibits an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), identical to the previous month. During October, an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) is observed in Atek, Uganda.

Heat index

The heat index for October is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Atek, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 26.6 days and typically aggregates up to 144mm (5.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of October, in Atek, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

In Atek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Atek during October?

In Atek, in October, the average high-temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.5°C (63.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Atek?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Atek?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.6 days and accumulates 144mm (5.67") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Atek in October?

In Atek, during October, the rain falls for 26.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 144mm (5.67") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Atek?

In October, the average day length in Atek is 12h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Atek?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Atek?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Atek?

In Atek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Atek, Uganda

Average temperature in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average pressure in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average wind speed in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average humidity in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average rainfall in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average rainfall days in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Atek, Uganda
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
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
Atek, Uganda

Average sunshine days in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average UV index in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average cloud cover in October - Atek, 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
Atek, Uganda

Average visibility in October - Atek, 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).

Atek, Uganda

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