October weather forecast
Batu Kitang, Malaysia

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Batu Kitang, Malaysia, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.5°C (74.3°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

Batu Kitang marks the onset of October with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), subtly divergent from September's 32.7°C (90.9°F). Batu Kitang encounters an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) during October nights.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Batu Kitang, in October, during 22 rainfall days, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Batu Kitang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.4 days and collects up to 1233mm (48.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Batu Kitang, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:24 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Batu Kitang, records 32.3°C (90.1°F), while the low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 46°C (114.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Batu Kitang, in October, it is raining for 22 days, with typically 113mm (4.45") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:24 pm +08.
How many hours of sunshine does Batu Kitang have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in October?
In Batu Kitang, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average high temperature in October: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May, August and September (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and November (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (3.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average rainfall in October: 113mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (49mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (14.6 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Batu Kitang, Malaysia
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and December (7km).

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