October weather forecastPematangsiantar, Indonesia
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Pematangsiantar, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
During October, Pematangsiantar records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), marking a slight divergence from September's 29.2°C (84.6°F). In the month of October, Pematangsiantar records a consistent average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
October's mean heat index is evaluated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In Pematangsiantar, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.Rainfall
In Pematangsiantar, in October, during 26.4 rainfall days, 232mm (9.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pematangsiantar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.9 days and collects up to 2279mm (89.72") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of October, in Pematangsiantar, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:07 WIB.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Pematangsiantar is 7.7h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Pematangsiantar. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).
Average pressure in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average pressure in October: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in October: 4.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (82%).
Average rainfall in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in October: 232mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (237mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (127mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (22.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are March and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (6.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in October: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in October
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May and December (7km).
