October weather forecast
Mamatid, Philippines

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Mamatid, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), marking a negligible difference from September's 29.7°C (85.5°F). In Mamatid, the October nights cool down to an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is computed 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.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mamatid, in October, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 216.4 rainfall days, and 476mm (18.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

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 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

January, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Mamatid. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.