October weather forecastBanaybanay, Philippines

Weather in October

October, like September, in Banaybanay, Philippines, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 25°C (77°F).

Temperature

Banaybanay, Philippines, notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) in October, displaying minor variation from September. Throughout October, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated, with an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

February through April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In October, in Banaybanay, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout October, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 218.9 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Banaybanay, Philippines, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Banaybanay, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 5:15 pm PST.

Sunshine

April, September and October, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Banaybanay.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.