October weather forecast
Saratok, Malaysia

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Saratok, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Saratok experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F) with the onset of October, subtly varied from September's 31.9°C (89.4°F). The nighttime temperature in Saratok, during October, averages of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Saratok, in October, during 27.5 rainfall days, 162mm (6.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 300 rainfall days, and 1582mm (62.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Saratok, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:20 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Saratok, the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Saratok. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.