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 snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature 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
Tufi starts October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from September. Throughout October, Tufi experiences a low-temperature average of 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
September and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In October, in Tufi, the rain falls for 28.4 days. Throughout October, 167mm (6.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 330.7 rainfall days, and 2168mm (85.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Sea temperature
In Tufi, in October, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:59 +10.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.
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Average temperature in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average wind speed in October: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (6.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall in October: 167mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (107mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (23 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average sea temperature in October: 27°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April and December (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (4.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
Tufi, Papua New Guinea
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, October, November and December (9km).
