October weather forecast
Ubud, Indonesia

October marks the transition into the wet season, as rainfall increases to 60mm (2.36"). Despite increased rains, extended sunshine hours accommodate seamless touring and outdoor activities. A 33% cloud cover ensures clearer skies, thus promising breath-taking views of the Ubud landscape. With a slightly lower wind speed of 7.8km/h (4.8mph), October in Ubud exudes a calming effect. A UV index of 7 indicates the need for strong sun protection for those venturing outdoors.

Temperature

The initiation of October sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. The average low-temperature, in October, is a pleasant 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

January and October, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ubud, in October, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ubud, there are 247.2 rainfall days, and 1065mm (41.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ubud, Indonesia, is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of October in Ubud, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:14 WITA.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

February through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ubud. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.