October weather forecastSofifi, Indonesia

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Sofifi, Indonesia, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26°C (78.8°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

Sofifi's shift into October is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) from September's 28.1°C (82.6°F) in temperature. October nights in Sofifi cool to an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), a marginal decrease from its daytime equivalent.

Heat index

The heat index for October is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sofifi, in October, during 21.7 rainfall days, 147mm (5.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sofifi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 288.9 days and collects up to 1943mm (76.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sofifi, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of October, in Sofifi, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:16 WIT.

Sunshine

In Sofifi, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during October leads to these instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

In Sofifi, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 26°C (78.8°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Sofifi, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

In Sofifi, during October, the rain falls for 21.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 147mm (5.79") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 6min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, in Sofifi, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:16 WIT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

The months with the highest UV index in Sofifi, Indonesia, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in October: 147mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (290mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (77mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.8 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (7.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Sofifi, 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 and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Sofifi, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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