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
With the onset of October, a modest change to a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F) from September's 28.7°C (83.7°F) is noted in high-temperature. Nabual sustains a near constant temperature throughout October, with nighttime averages of 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
The heat index in October is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 24.5 days. Throughout October, 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nabual, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.3 days and collects up to 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 12min.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 05:25 and sunset at 17:41 +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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
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Average temperature in October
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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
Nabual, 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).
