Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The transition into October is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), showing an insignificant shift from September's 27.3°C (81.1°F). An average minimum temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F) is recorded in Ravenshoe during the month of October.Heat index
October's average heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month in Ravenshoe.Rainfall
In Ravenshoe, Australia, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 659mm (25.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ravenshoe, Australia, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 30min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:23 pm AEST.
Sunshine
October has the most sunshine of the year in Ravenshoe, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average high temperature in October: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average pressure in October: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average wind speed in October: 9.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (200mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (7mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.7 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
Ravenshoe, Australia
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).
Ravenshoe, Australia
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