October weather forecastLarantuka, Indonesia

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Larantuka, Indonesia, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Temperature

At the onset of October, Larantuka records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Throughout October nights, Larantuka records a consistent low-temperature averaging a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. In Larantuka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.3 days and collects up to 1087mm (42.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 17:43 WITA.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 26.9°C (80.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

In Larantuka, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 17min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 17:43 WITA.

In Larantuka, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (25.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in October: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (235mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Larantuka, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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