October weather forecast
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Vakuta, Papua New Guinea, is another warm spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

October's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), barely different from September's 26.5°C (79.7°F). Vakuta, in the month of October, notes an average low temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Vakuta is 82%.

Rainfall

In Vakuta, in October, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 112mm (4.41") of accumulated precipitation. In Vakuta, Papua New Guinea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.8 days and collects up to 1249mm (49.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Vakuta, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:51 +10.

Sunshine

In Vakuta, Papua New Guinea, the average sunshine in October is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 4, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Vakuta in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Vakuta, is 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.8°C (74.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Vakuta?

In Vakuta, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How much does it rain in Vakuta in October?

In Vakuta, Papua New Guinea, during October, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Vakuta?

In Vakuta, Papua New Guinea, the average day length in October is 12h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Vakuta?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:51 +10.

How many hours of sunshine does Vakuta have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Vakuta is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Vakuta?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Vakuta, Papua New Guinea.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Vakuta?

In Vakuta, Papua New Guinea, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (23.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in October: 112mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (163mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (66mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (15.4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Vakuta, 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: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in October - Vakuta, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

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