October weather forecast
Alamada, Philippines

October, like September, in Alamada, Philippines, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Alamada's October reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), exhibiting a minor difference from September. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) in October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Alamada, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, in Alamada, the rain falls for 29.3 days. Throughout October, 238mm (9.37") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 318.2 rainfall days, and 2261mm (89.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Alamada is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:21 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Alamada is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Alamada are January, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.