October weather forecast
Paungdale, Myanmar

October, the same as September, in Paungdale, Myanmar, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31°C (87.8°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

October's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), showing a minute difference from September's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Nighttime temperatures in October average to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F) in Paungdale.

Heat index

The heat index for October is calculated to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Paungdale, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout October, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated. In Paungdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 849mm (33.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Paungdale, Myanmar, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:35 +0630.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is October, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Paungdale, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.