October Weather in Embu, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Embu, Kenya, the average temperature in October hovers around 21°C (70°F). You can expect a comfortable minimum of 14°C (57°F) and a pleasant maximum of 30°C (87°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as the area sees an average precipitation of 217 mm (8.6 in) over 22 days. The humidity is also quite high, averaging around 76%, making for a warm and humid atmosphere.

October Temperature in Embu

In October in Embu, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F), with maximums reaching 30°C (87°F) and minimums dropping as low as 14°C (57°F). This pleasant climate makes it a great time for traveling, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.

October Weather in Embu: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Embu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Embu, October typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Embu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Embu

In Embu in October, the total precipitation amount is 217 mm (8.6 in) spread over 22 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Embu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Embu, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Embu, October typically receives around 217 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Embu

In Embu in October, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, muggy embrace that can make outdoor activities feel more strenuous, prompting travelers to take frequent breaks and seek shade to stay comfortable during their adventures.

October Average Humidity in Embu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Embu, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Embu is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Embu

In Embu in October, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Embu, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Embu for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Embu in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Embu typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Embu October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Embu Compares to Other Months

Weather in Embu varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Embu, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Embu, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	64%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (71°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	53%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	49%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (71°F)	276 mm (10.9 inches)	54%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	239 mm (9.4 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	63%	extreme
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	60%	extreme
September Weather	20°C (69°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	63%	extreme
October Weather	21°C (70°F)	217 mm (8.6 inches)	76%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (69°F)	182 mm (7.2 inches)	89%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	extreme