October weather forecast
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

With the advent of October, Sha Tau Kok's high-temperatures adjust to a moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Nights in October in Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, showcase an average temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F), slightly cooler than the daytime.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout October, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sha Tau Kok, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46 HKT.

Sunshine

In Sha Tau Kok, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Sha Tau Kok, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sha Tau Kok during October?

In Sha Tau Kok, in October, the average high-temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Sha Tau Kok?

The average relative humidity in October in Sha Tau Kok is 71%.

How much does it rain in Sha Tau Kok in October?

In Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, in October, during 9.1 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sha Tau Kok?

In October, the average day length in Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, is 11h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sha Tau Kok?

On the first day of October in Sha Tau Kok, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46 HKT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sha Tau Kok?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sha Tau Kok?

In Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average temperature in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°C).

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Average pressure in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average pressure in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1004.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average wind speed in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average wind speed in October: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average humidity in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (67%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average rainfall in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average rainfall in October: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average rainfall days in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.1 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average sunshine days in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average UV index in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average cloud cover in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in October
Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong

Average visibility in October - Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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