October Weather in Kitgum, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Kitgum, Uganda, the average temperature in October is a warm 24°C (76°F), with minimums dipping to 18°C (64°F) and highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F). This month sees approximately 127 mm (5.0 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 89%. It’s a time of warmth and moisture, perfect for those who enjoy a lush, tropical atmosphere!

October Temperature in Kitgum

In October in Kitgum, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (94°F), and minimums can be as low as 18°C (64°F). It’s a great time to explore Kitgum, as you can enjoy warm days while having cooler evenings to relax.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Kitgum, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kitgum, October typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kitgum 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 Kitgum

In Kitgum in October, the precipitation amount is 127 mm (5.0 in) spread over 18 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Kitgum

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kitgum, 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 Kitgum, October typically receives around 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 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 Kitgum

In Kitgum in October, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a heavy, warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities challenging and requiring frequent hydration.

October Average Humidity in Kitgum

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kitgum, 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 Kitgum is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53%42%35%49%77%78%78%83%85%89%89%82%
Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Kitgum

In Kitgum 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 Kitgum.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kitgum for October

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kitgum, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (80°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)53%extreme
February Weather27°C (82°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)42%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)35%extreme
April Weather26°C (79°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)49%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)77%extreme
June Weather24°C (75°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)78%extreme
July Weather23°C (73°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)78%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)83%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)85%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)89%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)89%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)82%extreme

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