October weather forecast
Sawah, Indonesia

October, like September, is another tropical spring month in Sawah, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°C (75°F) and max 33.2°C (91.8°F).

Temperature

October commences with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.2°C (91.8°F), showing little deviation from September's 33.3°C (91.9°F). In the month of October, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Sawah, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in October is 65%.

Rainfall

In Sawah, during October, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of precipitation. In Sawah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232.8 days and collects up to 1185mm (46.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Sawah is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:46 WIB.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.