October weather forecast
Rathedaung, Myanmar

October in Rathedaung, Myanmar, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.1°C (86.2°F) and min 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

Rathedaung records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F) in October, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Rathedaung maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F) throughout October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. 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. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Rathedaung, Myanmar, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rathedaung, in October, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 174mm (6.85") of accumulated precipitation. In Rathedaung, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 2604mm (102.52") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of October in Rathedaung, Myanmar, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:44 +0630.

Sunshine

In Rathedaung, the average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.