October weather forecast
Kapchorwa, Uganda

October

Weather in October

As Kapchorwa moves into October, slightly higher temperatures from 15.9°C (60.6°F) to 25.8°C (78.4°F) can be observed. Additionally, the month records a substantial rainfall of 240mm (9.45"). With increased showers, the months sees fewer clear, sunny days, though this does not make October particularly dull or gloomy. The exceptional weather conditions make it an intrigue to individuals intrigued by the climate's dynamism and unpredictability. Despite the high rainfall, exploration of the area is still feasible with cautious planning.

Temperature

The shift into October uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), subtly different from the previous month. Kapchorwa throughout October, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kapchorwa, in October, during 29.3 rainfall days, 240mm (9.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kapchorwa, there are 301.2 rainfall days, and 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kapchorwa is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kapchorwa is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Kapchorwa?
The high-temperature in Kapchorwa during October is 25.8°C (78.4°F) and the low-temperature is 15.9°C (60.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Kapchorwa?
In Kapchorwa, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.
How many days does it rain in October in Kapchorwa?
In Kapchorwa, during October, the rain falls for 29.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 240mm (9.45") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Kapchorwa?
In Kapchorwa, Uganda, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
Does it snow in Kapchorwa in October?
In October, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.
How many hours of daylight does Kapchorwa have in October?
In October, the average day length in Kapchorwa, Uganda, is 12h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Kapchorwa?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Kapchorwa?
The average sunshine duration in October is 8.9h.
What is the UV index reading in October in Kapchorwa?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kapchorwa is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average temperature in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).

Average pressure in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average pressure in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average wind speed in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average humidity in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).

Average rainfall in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average rainfall in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in October: 240mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average rainfall days in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in October: 29.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall days in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average snowfall days in October
Kapchorwa, 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 - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kapchorwa, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average sunshine days in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

Average UV index in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average UV index in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average cloud cover in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October - Kapchorwa, Uganda
Average visibility in October
Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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

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