October weather forecastPrey Nob, Cambodia

October

Weather in October

October signifies a substantial shift in weather patterns in Prey Nob. A relief from the rigorous monsoon season is accompanied by significant improvements in visibility up to 9km (5.6mi). The return of the northeast monsoon results in milder days, lower humidity levels, and softer winds. A considerable reduction in the amount of rainfall paints a clear picture of the approaching dry season, which is fully ushered in by November.

Temperature

October's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), showing little deviation from September. A modest decline from daytime high temperatures is noticed in October, marking the average low at a still warm 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 27.2 days. Throughout October, 258mm (10.16") of precipitation is accumulated. In Prey Nob, Cambodia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.6 days and collects up to 2288mm (90.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Prey Nob, Cambodia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:40 +07.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Prey Nob are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In October, the rain falls for 27.2 days. Throughout October, 258mm (10.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in October is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:40 +07.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Prey Nob.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average high temperature in October: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and September (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°C).

Average pressure in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (17.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average rainfall in October: 258mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (431mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (22mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 27.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Prey Nob, Cambodia

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).