October Weather in Rakai, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Rakai, Uganda hovers around 22°C (72°F), with minimums of 16°C (61°F) and maximums of 30°C (86°F). Expect a precipitation level of 114 mm (4.5 in) spread over 20 days, contributing to an average humidity of 82%. Perfect for those who enjoy a warm and slightly damp atmosphere!

October Temperature in Rakai

In October in Rakai, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximum can reach 30°C (86°F) and minimum can be as low as 16°C (61°F). This makes Rakai an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Rakai, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rakai, October typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rakai 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 Rakai

In Rakai in October, the precipitation amount is 114 mm (4.5 in) over a period of 20 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Rakai

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rakai, 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 Rakai, October typically receives around 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 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 Rakai

In Rakai in October humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel feel more exhausting and sticky as sweat clings to your skin, and every step seems to draw you into a slow, sultry embrace.

October Average Humidity in Rakai

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rakai, 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 Rakai is approximately 82%, 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 Rakai

In Rakai 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 Rakai.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rakai for October

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rakai, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (73°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)75%extreme
February Weather23°C (73°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)75%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)71%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)75%extreme
May Weather22°C (71°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)84%extreme
June Weather22°C (71°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)77%extreme
July Weather22°C (71°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)69%extreme
August Weather22°C (72°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)66%extreme
September Weather22°C (71°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)70%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)82%extreme
November Weather22°C (71°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)88%extreme
December Weather22°C (71°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)84%extreme

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