October weather forecast
Takaroa, French Polynesia

October in Takaroa witnesses a significant jump in rainfall, rising up to 124mm (4.88"). Despite this increase, the city continues to exhibit comfortable temperatures. Sunshine hours remain consistent, making it a delight for those who crave for sunlit outings. The increase in rainfall does not dampen the city's spirit, as sea temperatures remain suitable for water activities. For Takaroa, the month of October brings in a blend of moist and sunny climatic conditions.

Temperature

October's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 29°C (84.2°F) from September's 28°C (82.4°F). Takaroa's nighttime temperatures in October reveal a minimal variation from the daytime highs, averaging at a still moderately hot 24°C (75.2°F).

Rainfall

In Takaroa, during October, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116 rainfall days, and 1586mm (62.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

July through October, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water endeavors at temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 17:42 -10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Takaroa is 5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During October, 12 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Execute all vital precautions. Preventing sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Even on cloudy days, a sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should be generously applied and frequently re-applied, including after every swim or outdoor exercise. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.