Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
As Ganai, Papua New Guinea, steps into October, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. In October, Ganai experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 25.5°C (77.9°F) at night.Heat index
The average heat index in October is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Ganai, Papua New Guinea, in October, during 24.5 rainfall days, 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ganai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.3 days and collects up to 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ganai, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:42 +10.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.UV index
January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability 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:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is October in Ganai?
What are the least humid months in Ganai?
What is the average humidity in October in Ganai?
How many days does it rain in October in Ganai?
What is the average length of the day in October in Ganai?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Ganai?
How long on average sun shines in October in Ganai?
When is the highest UV index in Ganai?
What is the UV index reading in October in Ganai?
Average temperature in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average pressure in October: 1009.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average wind speed in October: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall in October: 131mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (109mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall days in October: 24.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average sunshine days in October: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is April (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in October
Ganai, Papua New Guinea
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and April (9km).
