October weather forecastGuagua, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Guagua, Philippines, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

Guagua's shift from September to October is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), a slight deviation from 30.1°C (86.2°F). In Guagua, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a warm 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Guagua, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, in Guagua, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout October, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 202.2 rainfall days, and 1179mm (46.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Guagua, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of October, in Guagua, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Guagua is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.