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
An average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) marks October, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in September. An average nighttime temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) is recorded during October.Heat index
During October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Yorkeys Knob, in October, during 8.3 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Yorkeys Knob, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 652mm (25.67") of precipitation.Daylight
In Yorkeys Knob, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of October, in Yorkeys Knob, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:21 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are October and November, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Yorkeys Knob have in October?
How high is the UV index in October?
Average temperature in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average high temperature in October: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18°C).
Average pressure in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average pressure in October: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average wind speed in October: 13.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average rainfall in October: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (9mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Yorkeys Knob, 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 5min
The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Yorkeys Knob, Australia
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Yorkeys Knob, 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).
