October weather forecastAjil, Malaysia

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ajil, Malaysia, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during October registers at a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. October nights witness a mild cool down to an average low of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

May, June, August through October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ajil, in October, during 27.3 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ajil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 286.1 days and collects up to 1704mm (67.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October in Ajil, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:49 pm +08.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ajil, Malaysia, are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.