October weather forecastDebak, Malaysia

Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Debak, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The onset of October marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), hardly differing from September's 31.5°C (88.7°F). During the month of October, Debak experiences a steady low-temperature average of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is calculated to be a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. 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.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Debak is 86%.

Rainfall

In October, in Debak, Malaysia, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout October, 170mm (6.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Debak, Malaysia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.7 days and collects up to 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:19 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Debak, Malaysia, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

January through March, May, June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Debak. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.