October weather forecastMolas, Indonesia

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Molas, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

October is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 30.5°C (86.9°F) at the peak and 24.5°C (76.1°F) at the base.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 23.6 days. Throughout October, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated. In Molas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 292.1 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:26 WITA.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.1h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

October, recording an average high temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F), is Molas's warmest month.

In October, in Molas, the average high-temperature is 30.5°C (86.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

In October, the rain falls for 23.6 days. Throughout October, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in October is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:26 WITA.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.1h.

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 in Molas, Indonesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Molas is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in October: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in October: 109mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (69mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (19.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (8.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1 days).

Average UV index in October
Molas, 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
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Molas, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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