October weather forecast
Lupao, Philippines

October, like September, in Lupao, Philippines, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Throughout October, the temperature falls to an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is calculated to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Lupao is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 23.1 days. Throughout October, 173mm (6.81") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lupao, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.9 days and collects up to 1569mm (61.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Lupao is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Lupao, the average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.