October weather forecast
Thanatpin, Myanmar

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Thanatpin, Myanmar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), aligning closely with September. Nighttime temperatures in October average to a moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is evaluated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Thanatpin, during October, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 986mm (38.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of October in Thanatpin, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:32 +0630.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Thanatpin is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.