October weather forecastIwemba, Uganda

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

With the start of October, Iwemba measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), not significantly differing from September's 27.2°C (81°F). In the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Iwemba, during October, the rain falls for 29.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 164mm (6.46") of precipitation. 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.

Daylight

In Iwemba, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of October, 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Iwemba in October has an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

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

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

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

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, 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 are April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Average temperature in October
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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
Iwemba, 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).