October Weather in Busia, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Busia, Uganda, the average temperature in October hovers around 22°C (72°F). While you can expect minimums of 17°C (63°F) and maximums of 30°C (87°F), prepare for a humid experience with an average humidity of 89%. Be ready for rain, too, with about 263 mm (10.4 in) of precipitation spread across 26 days.

October Temperature in Busia

In October in Busia, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), while minimums can drop as low as 17°C (63°F). It's a great time for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Busia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Busia, October typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Busia 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 Busia

In Busia in October, the total precipitation amount is 263 mm (10.4 in) spread over 26 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Busia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Busia, 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 Busia, October typically receives around 263 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 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 Busia

In Busia in October humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that clings to your skin, making every step feel heavier and the air thick with moisture. It's a reminder to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks to enjoy the lush surroundings while navigating the often steamy atmosphere.

October Average Humidity in Busia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Busia, 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 Busia is approximately 89%, 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 Busia

In Busia 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 Busia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Busia for October

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Busia, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)59%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)52%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)248 mm (9.8 inches)46%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)316 mm (12.4 inches)56%extreme
May Weather22°C (72°F)313 mm (12.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather22°C (72°F)184 mm (7.3 inches)83%extreme
July Weather21°C (71°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)83%extreme
August Weather22°C (72°F)164 mm (6.4 inches)84%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)86%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)263 mm (10.4 inches)89%extreme
November Weather22°C (73°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)90%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)82%extreme

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