October weather forecastPanyigoro, Uganda

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Panyigoro, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.9°C (67.8°F) and max 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

October commences with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), showing little deviation from September's 31.1°C (88°F). Nighttime temperature in Panyigoro dips to a mean of 19.9°C (67.8°F) during October.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold great significance to 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.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Panyigoro, 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 in Panyigoro, Uganda, 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, in Panyigoro, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Panyigoro is October, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Panyigoro. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In October, in Panyigoro, the average high-temperature is 30.6°C (87.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.9°C (67.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

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.

In Panyigoro, during October, the rain falls for 21.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.

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

On the first day of October in Panyigoro, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

The month with the least sunshine is October, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

In Panyigoro, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in October is 9h.

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Panyigoro, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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
Panyigoro, 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).