October weather forecastBagumbuhay, Philippines

Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Bagumbuhay, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in October for Bagumbuhay is a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), staying closely aligned with September's conditions. In October, Bagumbuhay experiences an average nighttime temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout October, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bagumbuhay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 349mm (13.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bagumbuhay, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October in Bagumbuhay, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Bagumbuhay, Philippines, is 8.5h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bagumbuhay. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.