October weather forecast
Limasawa, Philippines

October, like September, in Limasawa, Philippines, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), closely mirroring September's climate. Nighttime temperatures record an average of 27.1°C (80.8°F) throughout October.

Heat index

The heat index for October is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Limasawa, in October, it is raining for 28.4 days, with typically 193mm (7.6") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Limasawa, there are 302.5 rainfall days, and 1738mm (68.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Limasawa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Limasawa, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:16 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Limasawa. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.