October weather forecast
Vakuta, Papua New Guinea

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

Vakuta indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) in October, showing minor variation from September's 26.5°C (79.7°F). Vakuta registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout October, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is accumulated. In Vakuta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.8 days and collects up to 1249mm (49.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Vakuta in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Vakuta, records 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Vakuta, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Vakuta, in October, during 17.4 rainfall days, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In Vakuta, the average day length in October is 12h and 18min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, 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 is 8.2h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Vakuta.
How high is the UV index in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Vakuta is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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).

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