October weather forecastBasay, Philippines

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Basay, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Temperature

October's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), slightly varied from September's 28.3°C (82.9°F). A consistent average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F) is noted throughout October, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

January, July through December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Basay.

Rainfall

In Basay, in October, during 26.5 rainfall days, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Basay, there are 248 rainfall days, and 1170mm (46.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Basay, in October, the average water temperature is 29.4°C (84.9°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving are pleasurable in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), ensuring comfort and enjoyment for extended time frames.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Basay is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of October, in Basay, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 5:26 pm PST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low-temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

January, July through December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In Basay, during October, the rain falls for 26.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 150mm (5.91") of precipitation.

In Basay, Philippines, the average seawater temperature in October is 29.4°C (84.9°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

In October, the average day length in Basay is 11h and 55min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 5:26 pm PST.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Basay, Philippines, is 7.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index in Basay, Philippines, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, August, September, October, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in October: 150mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (187mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (30mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in October: 29.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in October: 3.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Basay, Philippines

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (9km).