October weather forecastBugwangoma, Uganda

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Bugwangoma, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

The advent of October reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) is observed during October nights in Bugwangoma.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 29.7 days. Throughout October, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bugwangoma, 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.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of October in Bugwangoma, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

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

The average high-temperature, in October, in Bugwangoma, is 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Bugwangoma, Uganda, is 77%.

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

In Bugwangoma, Uganda, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

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

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

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, in Bugwangoma, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

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

In Bugwangoma, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Average temperature in October
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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).