Normal weather for Kenya in October
It's hot in October in Kenya with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.
In October, there is an average of 135 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Kenya. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Kenya in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 21°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 26°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 16°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
135 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
15 days | 13 days | |
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Start of October
The month of October starts in Kenya with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 24°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 24°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Kenya is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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The climate in Kenya is based on weather data from Mombasa. Other places, like Masai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi or Lake Nakuru National Park, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Kenya to get the full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in October in Kenya
This chart shows the average daily high temperatures in October in Kenya, measured in degrees Celsius. The bottom of the chart shows the days of October. Based on historical data, this chart shows the average daily temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Kenya
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Kenya, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Kenya.
Daily UV Index in October in Kenya
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Kenya, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Kenya Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Kenya, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in October in Kenya Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Kenya, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in October for Kenya
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kenya. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Kenya by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kenya. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
