October weather forecastMatikiw, Philippines
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Matikiw, Philippines, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
October brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. In Matikiw, in October, the average low-temperature is a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. 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. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Matikiw, during October, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation. In Matikiw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.1 days and collects up to 602mm (23.7") of precipitation.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 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 5:26 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Matikiw is 8h.UV index
February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average pressure in October: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average wind speed in October: 9.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average rainfall in October: 45mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in October: 18.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
