October weather forecast
Malumot, Philippines

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Malumot, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

As October takes its course, Malumot's average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Throughout October, Malumot's nights cool down to an average of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Malumot, during October, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Malumot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.6 days and collects up to 498mm (19.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 5:28 pm PST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Malumot. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.