October weather forecast
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Salamaua, Papua New Guinea, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.5°C (67.1°F) and 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

October's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F) from September. The nighttime temperature, during October, averages of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 23.5 days. Throughout October, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salamaua, there are 281.5 rainfall days, and 1518mm (59.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:06 +10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 11h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Salamaua, is 25.7°C (78.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Salamaua, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Salamaua, in October, during 23.5 rainfall days, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 16min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:06 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Salamaua have in October?
In Salamaua, the average sunshine duration in October is 11h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.4°C).

Average pressure in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).

Average rainfall in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in October: 133mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (101mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.5 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in October
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August, September and October (9km).

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