October weather forecast
Otwal, Uganda

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Otwal, Uganda, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

The weather during October hits a high-temperature average of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), identical to the previous month. In Otwal, the average low-temperature during the month of October is a comfortable 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary 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 in Otwal, Uganda. Rain falls for 26.6 days and accumulates 144mm (5.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Otwal is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Otwal?

In Otwal, 28.1°C (82.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.5°C (63.5°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Otwal?

The average relative humidity in October in Otwal is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Otwal?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Otwal, Uganda. Rain falls for 26.6 days and accumulates 144mm (5.67") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Otwal?

In October, the rain falls for 26.6 days. Throughout October, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Otwal have in October?

In October, the average day length in Otwal, Uganda, is 12h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Otwal?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Otwal?

The average sunshine duration in October in Otwal is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Otwal?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Otwal is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average temperature in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).

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Average pressure in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average pressure in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average pressure in October: 1011mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average wind speed in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.4km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average humidity in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).

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Average rainfall in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average rainfall in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in October: 144mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average rainfall days in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average sunshine days in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average UV index in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average cloud cover in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in October
Otwal, Uganda

Average visibility in October - Otwal, Uganda
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).

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