October weather forecastLibid, Philippines

Weather in October

October, like September, in Libid, Philippines, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

The presence of October is marked by an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), reflecting September's climate closely. Throughout October, Libid witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Libid, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Libid, in October, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 80mm (3.15") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 226.1 rainfall days, and 1004mm (39.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Libid, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 5:26 pm PST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. 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 high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.