October weather forecast
Batu Gugup, Malaysia

October, the same as September, in Batu Gugup, Malaysia, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F), marking a negligible difference from September's 32.6°C (90.7°F). Batu Gugup records an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F) throughout the nights in October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. 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 highly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Batu Gugup is 74%.

Rainfall

In Batu Gugup, during October, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 134mm (5.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 293.6 rainfall days, and 1327mm (52.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Batu Gugup is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of October in Batu Gugup, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:57 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Batu Gugup, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

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 in Batu Gugup are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.