October weather forecastBanlung, Cambodia

Weather in October

With October's arrival, Banlung sees a significant reduction in rainfall, dropping below 250mm (9.84"). The number of rain-soaked days decreases to about half the month, giving a glimpse of the upcoming dry season. Even with fewer rain clouds, sunlight also makes a reappearance, returning to 6 hours a day. Despite the season's transition, the UV index stays slightly lower than previous months, yet preventive sun care is still needed.

Temperature

At the start of October, Banlung's average high-temperature reaches a warm 29°C (84.2°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Banlung witnesses an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) throughout the month of October.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout October, 242mm (9.53") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147 rainfall days, and 1878mm (73.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:24 +07.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 11. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 11 translates into these guidelines:
Utilize all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin could suffer burns instantly. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. It's best to limit the time spent in direct sunlight, especially if you're susceptible to sunburn. Always use sunscreen with 30 SPF or more.