October weather forecastMasaka, Uganda
October
Weather in October
The arrival of October announces the resurgence of the rainy season in Masaka. The precipitation reaches a noteworthy 127mm (5"), resulting in increased cloud cover. The clear skies of the preceding month give way to overcast conditions, reducing the sunshine hours. Commensurate with the rise in rainfall, relative humidity begins to surge, reinstating the moisture-rich environment. October is therefore pivotal in re-emphasizing the rain pattern in Masaka.Temperature
Masaka's shift from September to October is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.2°C (77.4°F), a slight deviation from 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average temperature in Masaka drops to a comfortable 17.5°C (63.5°F) during the night in the month of October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Masaka, in October, during 26.5 rainfall days, 127mm (5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Masaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253.4 days and collects up to 1018mm (40.08") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 7min.On the first day of October in Masaka, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.
Sunshine
In Masaka, the average sunshine in October is 8.8h.UV index
April through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Masaka. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average high temperature in October: 25.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (23.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are February and August (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (16.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average wind speed in October: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and November (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).
Average rainfall in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average rainfall in October: 127mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (16mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in October
Masaka, Uganda
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
