October weather forecastTakengon, Indonesia

October

Weather in October

October is a tropical autumn month in Takengon, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Takengon notes an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F) in October, hardly diverging from September. During October nights, Takengon witnesses a consistent average temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Takengon, in October, it is raining for 27.6 days, with typically 165mm (6.5") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 301.7 rainfall days, and 1488mm (58.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Takengon, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October in Takengon, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:15 WIB.

Sunshine

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

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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

In Takengon, 30°C (86°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.9°C (76.8°F) is the average low-temperature during October. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

In Takengon, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

In Takengon, in October, it is raining for 27.6 days, with typically 165mm (6.5") of accumulated precipitation.

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

In October, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:15 WIB.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

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.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in October: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in October: 165mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (193mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (70mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 27.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Takengon, 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
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Takengon, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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