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
In October, Hingurakgoda's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.7°C (90.9°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) is noted in Hingurakgoda.Heat index
October's mean heat index is appraised at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Hingurakgoda, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Hingurakgoda is October, when the rain falls for 22.6 days and typically aggregates up to 214mm (8.43") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Hingurakgoda is 11h and 57min.On the first day of October in Hingurakgoda, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:45 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 8.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in October translates into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. 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 Hingurakgoda in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Hingurakgoda?
What is the rainiest month in Hingurakgoda?
How much does it rain in Hingurakgoda in October?
What is the average length of the day in October in Hingurakgoda?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hingurakgoda?
How many hours of sunshine does Hingurakgoda have in October?
When is the highest UV index in Hingurakgoda?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Hingurakgoda?
Average temperature in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in October: 32.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (34.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20°C).
Average pressure in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in October: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (23.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (67%).
Average rainfall in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in October: 214mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (214mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (15mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (7km).
Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka
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