Hyosha weather in October

In October, Hyosha sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 170 mm of rain across 23.5 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Hyosha's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hyosha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
11th warmest
Overnight low
18°
7th coldest
Rainfall
170 mm
23.5 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:47 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
83%
12th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical October day in Hyosha reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12718
22718
32718
42718
52718
62718
72718
82718
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
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202718
212718
222718
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242718
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262718
272718
282718
292718
302718
312718

Hyosha weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°358.1124.9
Feb31° / 18°407.9124.3
Mar30° / 19°9616123.9
Apr29° / 19°11918.9123.9
May29° / 19°13719.5124.3
Jun28° / 18°12218.9124.9
Jul27° / 18°12119.3125.0
Aug27° / 18°16222.1124.6
Sep27° / 18°15120.9124.6
Oct27° / 18°17023.5124.3
Nov27° / 18°13322.5124.4
Dec29° / 18°6114125.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 89%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11387
21387
31387
41387
51387
61387
71189
81189
91189
101189
111189
121189
131189
141189
151090
161090
171090
181090
191090
201090
211090
221090
231090
241090
251090
261090
27991
28991
291090
301090
311090

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Hyosha gets around 170 mm of rain over 23.5 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 76% and peaks near 81% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
173
273
374
474
574
674
773
873
973
1073
1173
1274
1374
1474
1574
1675
1775
1876
1976
2077
2177
2278
2378
2479
2579
2679
2779
2880
2980
3080
3181

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 93% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1694
2793
3793
4793
5793
6793
7793
8793
9793
10793
11793
12793
13694
14694
15694
16694
17694
18694
19694
20694
21694
22694
23793
24793
25793
26892
27892
28991
29991
30991
311090

Wind in October

Winds average 3 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 5:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:515:51
212.05:515:50
312.05:505:50
412.05:505:50
512.05:505:49
612.05:505:49
712.05:495:49
812.05:495:49
912.05:495:48
1012.05:495:48
1112.05:485:48
1212.05:485:47
1312.05:485:47
1412.05:485:47
1512.05:485:47
1612.05:475:46
1712.05:475:46
1812.05:475:46
1912.05:475:46
2012.05:475:46
2112.05:475:46
2212.05:475:45
2312.05:475:45
2412.05:465:45
2512.05:465:45
2612.05:465:45
2712.05:465:45
2812.05:465:45
2912.05:465:45
3012.05:465:45
3112.05:465:45

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.52 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 4.66 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
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34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
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204.6Bright
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244.6Bright
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264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Hyosha?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.3
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Hyosha for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hyosha in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Hyosha sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Hyosha in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hyosha peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 16 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jun 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Hyosha in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hyosha is worst in February — around 52 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.8× the cleanest month (October, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateFeb 1250 µg/m³Oct 1619 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan44Poor
Feb52Poor
Mar30Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul33Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec32Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hyosha?

Hyosha sits at 0.7°N, 29.5°E, 1,055 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Beni, 24 km away.

Topography around Hyosha

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hyosha.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hyosha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 1,046 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 451 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,350 m.

The land around Hyosha is covered by trees (47%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, trees (95%) within 16 km, and trees (87%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
451 m
80 km
4,350 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Beni 24 km · Mangina 25 km · Nyahuka 53 km · Bundibugyo 61 km · Butembo 67 km · Katwa 72 km · Mpondwe 77 km · Buhesi 78 km

Democratic Republic of the Congo travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$807
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
12%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
34.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 400

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hyosha (0.6978°, 29.5186°, elevation 1,055 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).