October weather forecast
Cubao, Philippines

October, the same as September, in Cubao, Philippines, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), closely mirroring September's climate. Cubao, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout October, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cubao, Philippines, there are 154.9 rainfall days, and 349mm (13.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cubao, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Cubao, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cubao, Philippines, are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.