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
Pooneryn signifies an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F) in October, closely mirroring the 28.8°C (83.8°F) of September. A mean low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F) is anticipated during the month of October, a slight step down from the daytime high.Heat index
The heat index in October is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In Pooneryn, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Pooneryn is October, when the rain falls for 22.6 days and typically aggregates up to 191mm (7.52") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.On the first day of October in Pooneryn, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:46 +0530.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Pooneryn, Sri Lanka, is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Pooneryn in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Pooneryn?
What is the wettest month in Pooneryn?
How many days does it rain in October in Pooneryn?
How many hours of daylight does Pooneryn have in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Pooneryn?
How long on average sun shines in October in Pooneryn?
When is the highest UV index in Pooneryn?
What is the UV index reading in October in Pooneryn?
Average temperature in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in October: 1008.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in October: 19.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (33.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (16.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in October: 191mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in October: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in October: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in October
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
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