October weather forecastObuje, Uganda

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Obuje, Uganda, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.9°C (64.2°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F).

Temperature

Obuje observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F) in October, barely different from 27.5°C (81.5°F) in September. October's nights in Obuje observe an average temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.6 days and accumulates 226mm (8.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Obuje, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of October, in Obuje, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Obuje is 8.7h.

UV index

In Obuje, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 27.2°C (81°F) and 17.9°C (64.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.6 days and accumulates 226mm (8.9") of precipitation.

In October, in Obuje, the rain falls for 28.6 days. Throughout October, 226mm (8.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Obuje, Uganda, the average day length in October is 12h and 3min.

On the first day of October in Obuje, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

In Obuje, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.7h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Obuje is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in October: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (17.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average pressure in October: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in October: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (38%).

Average rainfall in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in October: 226mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in October: 28.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Obuje, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in October
Obuje, 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 July, August, September and October (8km).