October weather forecastMabiga, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Mabiga, Philippines, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

October reports an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), slightly varied from September's 30°C (86°F). October nights are marked by an average temperature drop to an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In Mabiga, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Mabiga, during October, the rain falls for 25.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 162mm (6.38") of precipitation. In Mabiga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 252.2 days and collects up to 1678mm (66.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Mabiga, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

January, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.