October weather forecast
Fort Portal, Uganda

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Weather in October

October in Fort Portal, Uganda greets the locals with slight temperature reductions, recording averages of 25.1°C (77.2°F) on the higher end and 14.6°C (58.3°F) on the lower. Swinging towards the extreme end of precipitation, the rains dispense 273mm (10.75") during the month. As the clouds take charge, the residents are encouraged to prepare for the wettest stretch of weather, in anticipation of the profound change expected in November.

Temperature

On the advent of October, Fort Portal's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 25.1°C (77.2°F) from September's 25.3°C (77.5°F). In Fort Portal, the average low-temperature during the month of October is a refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Fort Portal is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 30.7 days and typically aggregates up to 273mm (10.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:45 EAT.

Sunshine

In Fort Portal, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Portal, Uganda, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fort Portal in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Fort Portal, records 25.1°C (77.2°F), while the low-temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Fort Portal?

In October, the average relative humidity in Fort Portal, Uganda, is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Fort Portal?

The month with the most rainfall in Fort Portal, Uganda, is October, when the rain falls for 30.7 days and typically aggregates up to 273mm (10.75") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Fort Portal?

In Fort Portal, Uganda, in October, it is raining for 30.7 days, with typically 273mm (10.75") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Portal have in October?

The average day length in October is 12h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fort Portal?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, in Fort Portal, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:45 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Fort Portal?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fort Portal, Uganda, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Fort Portal?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Portal, Uganda, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average temperature in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average pressure in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average wind speed in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (3.5km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average humidity in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (64%).

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Average rainfall in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average rainfall in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in October: 273mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (61mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in October: 30.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and October (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Portal, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (0 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average UV index in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in October
Fort Portal, Uganda

Average visibility in October - Fort Portal, Uganda
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).

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