October weather forecast
Navala, Fiji

October marks the month when Navala begins to experience an uptick in rainfall to an average of 118mm (4.65"). The temperature begins to rise as well, signaling that the city is ending the dry season. Tourist influx begins to fall as the weather becomes increasingly unpredictable. October is marked by a change from crisp and clear days to slightly cloudy ones. Nonetheless, the city maintains its charm and offers an exhilarating variety of indoor as well as outdoor activities for visitors.

Temperature

Navala notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F) in October, displaying minor variation from September. Navala's nights throughout October are marked by an average low temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), a minor drop from the day's high.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Navala, in October, during 18.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 221 rainfall days, and 1304mm (51.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Navala, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:14 +12.

Sunshine

In Navala, the average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.