October weather forecastKapitolyo, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Kapitolyo, Philippines, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

As Kapitolyo transitions into October, the average high-temperature stands at a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Kapitolyo in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for 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.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Kapitolyo is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout October, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kapitolyo, there are 203.1 rainfall days, and 842mm (33.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Kapitolyo 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 Kapitolyo, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Kapitolyo, the average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October translates into the following guidance:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.