October weather forecast
Hulo, Philippines

October, the same as September, in Hulo, Philippines, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.2°C (77.4°F) and max 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

Hulo enters October recording an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), consistent with the temperature of the month gone by. During October, Hulo observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Hulo is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hulo, Philippines, during October, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Hulo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 53.4 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Hulo is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.