October weather forecast
Baliwasan, Philippines

October, like September, in Baliwasan, Philippines, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), aligning closely with September. Baliwasan, during the nights of October, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Baliwasan is 80%.

Rainfall

In Baliwasan, in October, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 203mm (7.99") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Baliwasan, Philippines, there are 302.7 rainfall days, and 2012mm (79.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Baliwasan, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 5:31 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Baliwasan, the average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Baliwasan. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.