October weather forecastAnunas, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Anunas, Philippines, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°C (73°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

The shift to October signals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), subtly varied from September's 30°C (86°F). In October, in Anunas, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

In October, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Anunas, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Anunas, during October, the rain falls for 25.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 162mm (6.38") of precipitation. In Anunas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 252.2 days and collects up to 1678mm (66.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Anunas, Philippines, is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Anunas, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Anunas are January, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.