October weather forecast
Rawajati, Indonesia

October, the same as September, in Rawajati, Indonesia, is another hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 32°C (89.6°F) and 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Rawajati's average high-temperature is noted with the start of October, touching a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F) from September's 32.1°C (89.8°F). In Rawajati, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a moderately hot 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Rawajati, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

Rainfall

In Rawajati, during October, the rain falls for 24.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 127mm (5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 276.5 rainfall days, and 1701mm (66.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:46 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.