October weather forecast
Kalianda, Indonesia

October, the same as September, in Kalianda, Indonesia, is a hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

In Kalianda, October is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Kalianda, in October, it is raining for 23.4 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Kalianda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 296.2 days and collects up to 1712mm (67.4") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kalianda, the average seawater temperature in October is 28.9°C (84°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.

Daylight

In Kalianda, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:50 WIB.

Sunshine

In Kalianda, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.