October weather forecast
Palembang, Indonesia

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Weather in October

October in Palembang brings a moderate rise in rainfall to 68mm, hinting at the return of the wet season. A slight increase in the average low temperature to 24.2°C and in UV index signifies a warmer ambiance. Undergoing slight changes from September, there is also a decrease in the amount of sunshine available per day. Prevailing wind conditions remain mild, offering slight relief from the increasing humidity. With an increase in cloud cover, October indicates the onset of the monsoon.

Temperature

In Palembang, October records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 34.1°C and reaching a low of 24.2°C.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 49°C. Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Palembang is 74%.

Rainfall

In Palembang, in October, during 19.4 rainfall days, 68mm of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 271.2 rainfall days, and 1226mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:51 WIB.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Palembang is 8.3h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Palembang. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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FAQ

What is the warmest month in Palembang?

Palembang, Indonesia, records the warmest temperatures in October, averaging a high of 34.1°C and a low of 24.2°C.

How hot is it in Palembang in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Palembang, records 34.1°C, while the low-temperature is 24.2°C. 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 estimated at 49°C.

What is the average humidity in October in Palembang?

In Palembang, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Palembang in October?

In Palembang, during October, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Palembang?

In Palembang, Indonesia, the average day length in October is 12h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Palembang?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:51 WIB.

How long on average sun shines in October in Palembang?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Palembang, Indonesia, is 8.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Palembang?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Palembang?

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

Average temperature in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in October: 34.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (31.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (23°C).

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Average pressure in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average pressure in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average wind speed in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.9km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average humidity in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average rainfall in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in October: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (170mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (40mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (15.4 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average UV index in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in October
Palembang, Indonesia

Average visibility in October - Palembang, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and July (7km).

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