October weather forecast
Nonga, Papua New Guinea

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Nonga, Papua New Guinea, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.2°C (84.6°F) and min 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Temperature

Nonga's October average high-temperature settles at a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Nonga, in the month of October, notes an average low temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Nonga, Papua New Guinea, during October, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 131mm (5.16") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 314.3 rainfall days, and 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:42 +10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Nonga 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Nonga?
The high-temperature, in October, in Nonga, records 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the low-temperature is 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is estimated at 35°C (95°F).
What are the least humid months in Nonga?
October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in October in Nonga?
The average relative humidity in October in Nonga is 77%.
How much does it rain in Nonga in October?
In October, the rain falls for 24.5 days. Throughout October, 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Nonga?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 12min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Nonga?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, in Nonga, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:42 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Nonga have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Nonga?
January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nonga.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Nonga?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Nonga, Papua New Guinea, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in October
Nonga, 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 - Nonga, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in October
Nonga, 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).

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