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
Malekolon transitions into October recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Malekolon experiences a minimal drop from daytime high temperatures, recording an average low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) throughout October.Heat index
October's mean heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Malekolon.Rainfall
In Malekolon, during October, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 131mm (5.16") of precipitation. In Malekolon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.3 days and collects up to 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation.Daylight
In Malekolon, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 17:36 +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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Malekolon have in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Malekolon?
How long on average sun shines in October?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in October?
Average temperature in October
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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
Malekolon, 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).
