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
October
Weather in October
Temperature
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in October, transitioning from a moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) in September to a hot 32°C (89.6°F). The nights of October anticipate an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F).Heat index
The average heat index in October is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July through October, with an average relative humidity of 46%.Rainfall
August through October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Dampier is 12h and 34min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:22 pm AWST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Dampier, Australia, is 12.2h.UV index
February, March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Dampier. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Dampier in October?
What is the least humid month in Dampier?
What is the average humidity in October in Dampier?
What is the driest month in Dampier?
How many days does it rain in October in Dampier?
How many hours of daylight does Dampier have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Dampier?
How long on average sun shines in October in Dampier?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Dampier?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Dampier?
Average temperature in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average high temperature in October: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1005mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average wind speed in October: 20.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (21.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (17.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average humidity in October: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (46%).
Average rainfall in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average rainfall in October: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (67mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August, September and October (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average rainfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (0.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average sunshine days in October: 29.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average UV index in October: 8
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, October and December (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Dampier, Australia
- Average cloud cover in October: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in October
Dampier, Australia
- 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).
