October weather forecastKolonia, Micronesia

October

Weather in October

October maintains the temperatures from September, while offering improved visibility due to less cloud coverage. The uniformity in temperatures provides ample opportunities for outdoor acitivies, despite a minor drop in daylight hours. Rainfall hits a modest 165mm (6.5"), hitting a low not seen since February. More sunshine days during the month allow residents and travelers to enjoy city life to the fullest. As sunset comes earlier, evenings are characteristically balmy, perfect for beachside walks or alfresco dining.

Temperature

Kolonia's October weather, with an average high temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

The heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Kolonia, during October, the rain falls for 25.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 165mm (6.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kolonia, there are 313.2 rainfall days, and 2280mm (89.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Kolonia, Micronesia, the average seawater temperature in October is 29.4°C (84.9°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as exceptionally enjoyable and comfortable even for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Kolonia, Micronesia, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Kolonia, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:07 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are August and October, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kolonia, Micronesia, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

October, having an average high-temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F), is the warmest month in Kolonia.

An average high-temperature, in October, in Kolonia, is 29.2°C (84.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

In Kolonia, in October, during 25.7 rainfall days, 165mm (6.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In October, the average sea temperature in Kolonia is 29.4°C (84.9°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

In Kolonia, Micronesia, the average day length in October is 11h and 58min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:07 +11.

The months with the most sunshine in Kolonia, Micronesia, are August and October, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Kolonia is 8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Kolonia, Micronesia, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kolonia is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 28.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are October, November and December (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average wind speed in October: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average rainfall in October: 165mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (130mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 25.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.8 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average sea temperature in October: 29.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is November (29.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (28.8°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are August and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and March (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1 days).

Average UV index in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in October
Kolonia, Micronesia

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and November (9km).