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KenyaThe weather in October in Turkana
It's hot in October in Turkana with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
October isn’t a good month to be in Turkana. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Turkana, Kenya. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2015, Turkana reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 29°C.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 52 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in October for Turkana
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Turkana. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Turkana | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 36°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 37°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 52 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Turkana with hot temps, averaging around 37°C during the day and nights around 27°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 35°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Turkana is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
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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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Turkana, Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Turkana
Temperature in October in Turkana over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Turkana, Kenya. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Turkana
Total precipitation in October in Turkana over the years
Daily UV index in October in Turkana
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Turkana, 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.
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Average weather in Turkana by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Turkana. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.