October weather forecastRantau, Malaysia
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Rantau, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).Temperature
The dawn of October sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), subtly contrasting with September's 31.7°C (89.1°F). During October, Rantau experiences an average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) at night.Heat index
October's heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Rantau is 76%.Rainfall
In Rantau, during October, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation. In Rantau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 245.4 days and collects up to 951mm (37.44") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:56 pm +08.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.2h.UV index
October is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in October: 31.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March, April and May (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (22.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in October: 5.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and November (4.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in October: 102mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (122mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (36mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in October: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (16.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (4.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Rantau, Malaysia
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
