October weather forecastKakumiro, Uganda
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Kakumiro, Uganda, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 27°C (80.6°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).Temperature
The arrival of October sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. An average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during October.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Kakumiro, Uganda. Rain falls for 30.4 days and accumulates 240mm (9.45") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 6min.On the first day of October in Kakumiro, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.
Sunshine
May and October, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average high temperature in October: 27°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average wind speed in October: 3.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (49%).
Average rainfall in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average rainfall in October: 240mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in October: 30.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kakumiro, 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: 8h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in October: 0.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Kakumiro, Uganda
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, August, September, October and November (8km).
