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
October's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 23.4°C (74.1°F) in September to a still warm 28°C (82.4°F). Pilliga documents a marked decrease from day to night, with an average low of 15.1°C (59.2°F) throughout October.Heat index
October's heat index is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Pilliga, the average relative humidity in October is 47%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout October, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.1 rainfall days, and 244mm (9.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Pilliga, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:05 pm AEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:26 pm AEDT.
Note: On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AEST to AEDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 06. April 2025, at 3:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AEDT to AEST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
In Pilliga, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Pilliga during October?
What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October in Pilliga?
What is the average length of the day in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in October?
How long on average sun shines in October?
What is the UV index reading in October?
Average temperature in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average high temperature in October: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average pressure in October: 1016.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average wind speed in October: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average humidity in October: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (40%).
Average rainfall in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average rainfall in October: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average sunshine days in October: 23.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average cloud cover in October: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in October
Pilliga, Australia
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
