October weather forecastTenom, Malaysia
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Tenom, Malaysia, with an average temperature varying between 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), closely mirroring September's climate. Tenom records an average temperature drop to an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F) in October.Heat index
October's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Tenom, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.Rainfall
In Tenom, in October, it is raining for 27.8 days, with typically 176mm (6.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 336.4 rainfall days, and 2152mm (84.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Tenom, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of October, in Tenom, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:58 pm +08.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Tenom is 6.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (20.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (19.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average pressure in October: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in October: 4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April, May, June and November (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (82%).
Average rainfall in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in October: 176mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (119mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in October: 27.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (24 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (2.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in October: 56
The months with the most cloud cover are January, April and December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
Average visibility in October
Tenom, Malaysia
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is August (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).
