October weather forecast
Anlong Veng, Cambodia

October brings about signals of change as Anlong Veng moves out of the prominent rainy season. The dropping rainfall levels signify a shift towards a drier climate. With the reduction in rainfall volume to 192mm (7.56"), the cloud cover also decreases compared to September, creating more clear skies. Despite the steady temperatures, this month is notably distinct with an upturn in sunshine days.

Temperature

October is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In Anlong Veng, an average temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F) is noted during October nights.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Anlong Veng, in October, it is raining for 26.6 days, with typically 192mm (7.56") of accumulated precipitation. In Anlong Veng, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.1 days and collects up to 1267mm (49.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of October, in Anlong Veng, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:36 +07.

Sunshine

In Anlong Veng, the average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

In Anlong Veng, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.