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
The commencement of October brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from September. Kuraip, in October, registers a nighttime average temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Kuraip, Papua New Guinea, during October, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 131mm (5.16") of precipitation. In Kuraip, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.3 days and collects up to 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 12min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:42 +10.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Kuraip in October?
What is the least humid month in Kuraip?
What is the average humidity in October in Kuraip?
How much does it rain in Kuraip in October?
What is the average length of the day in October in Kuraip?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kuraip?
How many hours of sunshine does Kuraip have in October?
When is the highest UV index in Kuraip?
What is the UV index reading in October in Kuraip?
Average temperature in October
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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
Kuraip, 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).
