October weather forecastUlilah, Egypt

Weather in October

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Ulilah, Egypt, with an average temperature varying between 19°C (66.2°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from a sweltering 35.3°C (95.5°F) in September to a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). During October, Ulilah detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at an enjoyable 19°C (66.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. 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. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In Ulilah, the average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

January through May, October through December are months with rainfall. October is the first month it rains in Ulilah, Egypt. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 29.4 rainfall days, and 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of October, in Ulilah, Egypt, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.8h.

UV index

In Ulilah, Egypt, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.