October weather forecast
Ikona, Uganda

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Ikona, Uganda, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.9°C (62.4°F) and an average high of 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

October's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Ikona, during October nights, observes an average temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Ikona is 84%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.6 days and accumulates 110mm (4.33") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of October, in Ikona, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 5, October is the month with the lowest UV index in Ikona. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in October leads to these guidelines:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Ikona?
In October, in Ikona, the average high-temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.9°C (62.4°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Ikona?
In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.
What is the wettest month in Ikona?
The month with the most rainfall in Ikona is October, when the rain falls for 27.6 days and typically aggregates up to 110mm (4.33") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October in Ikona?
In Ikona, in October, during 27.6 rainfall days, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Ikona have in October?
In Ikona, the average day length in October is 12h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ikona?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, in Ikona, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Ikona?
The average sunshine duration in October in Ikona is 8.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Ikona?
With an average maximum UV index of 5, October is the month with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Ikona?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Ikona, Uganda, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).

Average rainfall in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in October: 110mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in October: 27.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ikona, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in October: 2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).

Average UV index in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October
Ikona, Uganda
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (7km).

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