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
The commencement of October notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Malanda experiences a consistent average temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F) throughout the nights in October.Heat index
The heat index in October is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The least humid month in Malanda is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In October, in Malanda, Australia, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout October, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Malanda, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 659mm (25.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Malanda is 12h and 29min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:23 pm AEST.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Malanda.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Malanda are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in October in Malanda?
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What month has the most sunshine in Malanda?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Malanda?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Malanda?
Average temperature in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average high temperature in October: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average pressure in October: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average wind speed in October: 9.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (200mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (7mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.7 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
Malanda, Australia
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).
Malanda, Australia
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