October Weather in Garissa, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Garissa, Kenya, the average temperature in October is a warm 29°C (84°F), with a minimum of 21°C (70°F) and a maximum soaring up to 38°C (100°F). Expect a slight chance of rain, with 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread over 5 days. The month boasts an average humidity of 68%, creating a comfortably tropical atmosphere.

October Temperature in Garissa

In October in Garissa, the average temperature is 29°C (84°F), with maximums reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and minimums dipping as low as 21°C (70°F). This climate makes it an ideal time for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Garissa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Garissa, October typically has an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Garissa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Garissa

In Garissa in October, the precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) over a period of 5 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Garissa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Garissa, 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 Garissa, October typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Garissa

In Garissa in October, humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor adventures sticky yet invigorating, perfect for exploring lush landscapes or enjoying vibrant street life, though travelers should stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

October Average Humidity in Garissa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Garissa, 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 Garissa is approximately 68%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Garissa

In Garissa in October, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Garissa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Garissa for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Garissa 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 Garissa typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Garissa 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 Garissa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Garissa, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather29°C (85°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)55%extreme
February Weather30°C (86°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)52%extreme
March Weather30°C (87°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)52%extreme
April Weather30°C (86°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)54%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)62%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)65%extreme
July Weather27°C (80°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)60%extreme
August Weather27°C (80°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)57%extreme
September Weather28°C (82°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)59%extreme
October Weather29°C (84°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)68%extreme
November Weather29°C (84°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)81%extreme
December Weather29°C (84°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)74%extreme

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