October weather forecastCigaras, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Cigaras, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Cigaras marks the start of October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Throughout the month of October, Cigaras reports a steady low-temperature average of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In Cigaras, Philippines, in October, during 28.5 rainfall days, 156mm (6.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cigaras, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 313.5 days and collects up to 1700mm (66.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Cigaras, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October in Cigaras, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 5:26 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Cigaras, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Cigaras is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.