October weather forecast
Sittwe, Myanmar

October marks the tangible respite from the exhaustive monsoons in Sittwe, Myanmar. A major decrease in rainfall characterizes the month, marking the onset of the dry season. Bright sunshine replaces the monsoon skies, breathing a fresh lease of life into the city after the lengthy damp spell. The weather remains consistent, with main temperatures swaying from 24°C (75.2°F) and barely breaching the 31°C (87.8°F) limit.

Temperature

Sittwe marks the onset of October with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), a subtle shift from September's 30.1°C (86.2°F). In October, Sittwe's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) during the night.

Rainfall

In Sittwe, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 289mm (11.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sittwe, Myanmar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121 days and collects up to 4555mm (179.33") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Sittwe, in October, the average water temperature is 29.7°C (85.5°F).
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of October, in Sittwe, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:44 +0630.

Sunshine

In Sittwe, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 10 translates into these guidelines:
With the absence of protection, damage to skin and eyes can occur instantly. Ensure precautions are taken. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Prompt application of a broad-spectrum sunscreen, SPF 30+, is necessary after a swim or an outdoor workout and it should be re-applied every two hours. Notice! The reflection of water and sand increases the UV radiation significantly.