October weather forecastPanyango, Uganda
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Panyango, Uganda, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).Temperature
The beginning of October reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. In October, Panyango records an average nighttime temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F).Heat index
October's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Panyango, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 21.7 days and typically aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.
Sunshine
October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average high temperature in October: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 19.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average pressure in October: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average wind speed in October: 4.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average rainfall in October: 86mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in October: 21.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
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: 9h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in October
Panyango, Uganda
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and October (9km).
