October weather forecastBukit Payong, Malaysia
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Bukit Payong, Malaysia, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.2°C (86.4°F) and min 25.7°C (78.3°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature in October, at a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), reveals a modest deviation from September's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Bukit Payong records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 25.7°C (78.3°F) in the month of October.Heat index
October's average heat index is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
May, June, August through October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Bukit Payong.Rainfall
In Bukit Payong, in October, during 28.6 rainfall days, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 301.7 rainfall days, and 2035mm (80.12") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Bukit Payong is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:49 pm +08.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Bukit Payong, Malaysia, is 8.4h.UV index
February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bukit Payong. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in October: 30.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average pressure in October: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June, August, September and October (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in October: 168mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (371mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (89mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Bukit Payong, Malaysia
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (9km).
