Ruiru climate

Ruiru Weather in October

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ruiru, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 28°C on October 1 to 26°C on October 31, and lows from 13°C to 14°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 74 mm over about 16 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ruiru, in °C, with the record for each date.5101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
14°C
Precipitation
74 mm
Reanalysis high
31°COct 9, 2004
Reanalysis low
10°COct 24, 1999
Daylight
12 h 07 min to 12 h 09 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
15.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Oct 128°C13°C31°C 201510°C 199832%
Oct 228°C13°C30°C 199812°C 200734%
Oct 328°C13°C30°C 199812°C 201236%
Oct 428°C13°C30°C 199812°C 199537%
Oct 528°C13°C31°C 201711°C 200039%
Oct 628°C13°C31°C 202012°C 199340%
Oct 728°C13°C30°C 201711°C 199241%
Oct 828°C13°C31°C 200411°C 201043%
Oct 928°C13°C31°C 200412°C 200445%
Oct 1028°C13°C31°C 200411°C 200345%
Oct 1127°C13°C30°C 200512°C 200446%
Oct 1227°C13°C30°C 200310°C 200047%
Oct 1327°C14°C30°C 201612°C 199348%
Oct 1427°C14°C30°C 201611°C 200650%
Oct 1527°C14°C30°C 201610°C 199952%
Oct 1627°C14°C30°C 201611°C 200554%
Oct 1727°C14°C30°C 201312°C 201255%
Oct 1827°C14°C30°C 201611°C 199657%
Oct 1927°C14°C30°C 200112°C 199959%
Oct 2027°C14°C30°C 199912°C 201061%
Oct 2127°C14°C30°C 201612°C 199164%
Oct 2227°C14°C31°C 199912°C 199964%
Oct 2327°C14°C31°C 199911°C 199965%
Oct 2427°C14°C31°C 199910°C 199966%
Oct 2527°C14°C30°C 199912°C 199967%
Oct 2626°C14°C30°C 201511°C 201369%
Oct 2726°C14°C29°C 200113°C 199970%
Oct 2826°C14°C29°C 200012°C 199672%
Oct 2926°C14°C30°C 200012°C 199674%
Oct 3026°C14°C29°C 201512°C 199975%
Oct 3126°C14°C29°C 201612°C 201175%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ruiru, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

October 1
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 6:25 PM
October 31
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 6:20 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.