October weather forecast
Sibolga, Indonesia

October

Weather in October

October arrives, marking a slow transition towards the end of the year. This is affirmed by a steep rise in rainfall, reaching a significant 171mm (6.73"). With the increase in precipitation, outdoor activities might head for a slight respite. However, Sibolga's overall charm and tropical ambiance remain unaffected. October marks a shift in weather patterns, indicating the onset of a relatively wetter season.

Temperature

Sibolga, welcoming October, observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), remaining consistent with the preceding month. During October, the nighttime temperature in Sibolga, Indonesia, averages of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Sibolga, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sibolga, in October, it is raining for 25.5 days, with typically 171mm (6.73") of accumulated precipitation. In Sibolga, Indonesia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 285.3 days and collects up to 1792mm (70.55") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Sibolga, Indonesia, is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:10 WIB.

Sunshine

In Sibolga, the average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Sibolga, Indonesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sibolga in October?
The high-temperature in Sibolga during October is 28°C (82.4°F) and the low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Sibolga?
The average relative humidity in October in Sibolga, Indonesia, is 81%.
How many days does it rain in October in Sibolga?
In Sibolga, Indonesia, in October, during 25.5 rainfall days, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in October in Sibolga?
In Sibolga, Indonesia, the average seawater temperature in October is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in October in Sibolga?
In Sibolga, Indonesia, the average day length in October is 12h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sibolga?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, in Sibolga, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:10 WIB.
How many hours of sunshine does Sibolga have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Sibolga, Indonesia, is 8h.
When is the highest UV index in Sibolga?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sibolga?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October in Sibolga?
In Sibolga, Indonesia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average temperature in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in October: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (21.5°C).

Average pressure in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average pressure in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.9mbar).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average humidity in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average rainfall in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in October: 171mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (259mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (82mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average rainfall days in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 25.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and November (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.2 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average sea temperature in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 29.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April, June and July (29.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are September and November (29.2°C).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average sunshine days in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average sunshine days in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 3.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average UV index in October
Sibolga, 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 - Sibolga, Indonesia
Average cloud cover in October
Sibolga, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (9km).

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