Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
October is the month when Pontang, Indonesia, sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
September and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Pontang, during October, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. In Pontang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273 days and collects up to 1266mm (49.84") of precipitation.Daylight
In Pontang, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 14min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:48 WIB.
Sunshine
In Pontang, the average sunshine in October is 9.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the least humid months?
What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October?
What is the average length of the day in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
How many hours of sunshine does Pontang have in October?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in October: 31.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and November (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average pressure in October: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in October: 75mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (29mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Pontang, 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
Pontang, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in October
Pontang, 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).
