October weather forecast
Tasek Gelugor, Malaysia

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Tasek Gelugor, Malaysia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

Tasek Gelugor, Malaysia, welcomes October with a high-temperature average of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), corresponding to the preceding month. October nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

In October, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. 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 are extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Tasek Gelugor, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Tasek Gelugor, in October, during 27.5 rainfall days, 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tasek Gelugor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.8 days and collects up to 1325mm (52.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tasek Gelugor, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of October in Tasek Gelugor, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:59 pm +08.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Tasek Gelugor is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tasek Gelugor, Malaysia, are January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.