October weather forecastMuang Xon, Laos
October
Weather in October
October in Muang Xon witnesses a significant drop in temperature accompanied by reduced rainfall. The weather eases from the previously harsh monsoon pattern, and the city starts to dry. Despite the reduced rainfall amounting to 56mm (2.2"), the humidity remains fairly high, rendering a pleasant atmosphere. Wanderers begin to explore the beautiful terrains of the city more freely. The end of the monsoon season highlights the diversity of the city's weather conditions.Temperature
October welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), not much different from the preceding month. October nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a refreshing 15.2°C (59.4°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 81%.Rainfall
In Muang Xon, in October, during 17.7 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Muang Xon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.1 days and collects up to 1099mm (43.27") of precipitation.Daylight
In Muang Xon, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:32 +07.
Sunshine
In Muang Xon, Laos, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.UV index
In Muang Xon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average high temperature in October: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (22.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (18.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (9.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average wind speed in October: 4.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (58%).
Average rainfall in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average rainfall in October: 56mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (269mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (8mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, June and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average cloud cover in October: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Muang Xon, Laos
- Average visibility in October: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August, September, October, November and December (6km).
