October Weather in Meru, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Meru, Kenya hovers around 22°C (72°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. The temperatures can range from a minimum of 16°C (60°F) to a maximum of 31°C (89°F), offering a variety of weather experiences. Expect some rainfall, with a total precipitation of 72 mm (2.8 in) spread over 13 days. With an average humidity of 68%, be prepared for a comfortable, albeit slightly muggy atmosphere!

October Temperature in Meru

In October in Meru, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (89°F) and the minimum can be as low as 16°C (60°F). This pleasant climate makes Meru an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Meru, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Meru, October typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Meru 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 Meru

In Meru in October, the precipitation amount is 72 mm (2.8 in) over a period of 13 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Meru

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Meru, 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 Meru, October typically receives around 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 Meru

In Meru in October humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, slightly stifling but still manageable for traveling, creating an atmosphere that encourages leisurely outdoor activities while prompting occasional breaks for refreshment.

October Average Humidity in Meru

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Meru, 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 Meru 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 Meru

In Meru 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 Meru, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Meru for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Meru 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 Meru typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Meru 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 Meru Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Meru, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (71°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)55%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)52%extreme
March Weather23°C (73°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)52%extreme
April Weather22°C (73°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)54%extreme
May Weather22°C (72°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)62%extreme
June Weather21°C (70°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)65%extreme
July Weather20°C (69°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)60%extreme
August Weather21°C (70°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)57%extreme
September Weather22°C (71°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)59%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)68%extreme
November Weather21°C (71°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)81%extreme
December Weather21°C (70°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)74%extreme

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