October weather forecastSiantan, Indonesia

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Siantan, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

The initiation of October records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Siantan records an average nighttime low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) in October.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 are quite important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout October, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated. In Siantan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 282.2 days and collects up to 1495mm (58.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is October, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:29 WIB.

Sunshine

In Siantan, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Siantan, is 31.8°C (89.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is calculated to be 44°C (111.2°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

In Siantan, in October, during 25.6 rainfall days, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

October has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.

In Siantan, the average day length in October is 12h and 7min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:29 WIB.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

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

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in October: 31.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and October (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in October: 4.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in October: 153mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (74mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 25.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (18.7 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Siantan, 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
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Siantan, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).