October weather forecast
Nibong Tebal, Malaysia

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Nibong Tebal, Malaysia, with an average temperature ranging between min 24°C (75.2°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Nibong Tebal's entry into October measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Nibong Tebal, during October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is computed to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Nibong Tebal, in October, it is raining for 24.1 days, with typically 119mm (4.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Nibong Tebal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 263.9 days and collects up to 1139mm (44.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Nibong Tebal, Malaysia, is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, in Nibong Tebal, Malaysia, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:59 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Nibong Tebal, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nibong Tebal. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during October leads to these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.