October weather forecastCarasi, Philippines

Weather in October

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

Temperature

Carasi, moving into October, logs an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), mirroring the temperature of the previous month. In Carasi, the nocturnal temperatures throughout October show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a still warm 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is appraised at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout October, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.7 rainfall days, and 968mm (38.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Carasi, Philippines, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 5:24 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Carasi is 9h.

UV index

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.