October weather forecast
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Alugolla, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.7°C (69.3°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

Alugolla's October reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), exhibiting a minor difference from September. Alugolla's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a pleasant 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.4 days and accumulates 301mm (11.85") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Alugolla, Sri Lanka, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Alugolla, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:46 +0530.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Alugolla is 7.9h.

UV index

October is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Alugolla in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Alugolla, is 29.4°C (84.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.7°C (69.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Alugolla?

In Alugolla, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Alugolla?

The month with the most rainfall in Alugolla, Sri Lanka, is October, when the rain falls for 27.4 days and typically aggregates up to 301mm (11.85") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Alugolla in October?

In Alugolla, in October, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 301mm (11.85") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Alugolla have in October?

In Alugolla, Sri Lanka, the average day length in October is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Alugolla?

On the first day of October in Alugolla, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:46 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Alugolla have in October?

In Alugolla, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alugolla?

October is the month with the lowest UV index in Alugolla, Sri Lanka, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in October in Alugolla?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Alugolla is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in October: 301mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (301mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in October: 27.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Alugolla, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in October - Alugolla, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (8km).

Alugolla, Sri Lanka

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