October weather forecastBudumba, Uganda

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Budumba, Uganda, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Budumba witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) throughout October.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Budumba, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Budumba, in October, during 29.7 rainfall days, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 300.8 rainfall days, and 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Budumba.

Daylight

In Budumba, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of October, in Budumba, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.

Sunshine

In Budumba, the average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Budumba, Uganda. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In October, in Budumba, the average high-temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

In Budumba, Uganda, in October, during 29.7 rainfall days, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Budumba, Uganda.

In October, in Budumba, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

In October, the average day length in Budumba, Uganda, is 12h and 6min.

On the first day of October in Budumba, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Budumba, Uganda, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Average temperature in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average high temperature in October: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

Average low temperature in October: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average pressure in October: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average wind speed in October: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average rainfall in October: 164mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average rainfall days in October: 29.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Budumba, 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 6min).

Average sunshine in October: 9h and 12min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average sunshine days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Budumba, Uganda

Average UV index in October: 5

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