October weather forecastMayondon, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Mayondon, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

Mayondon's average high-temperature in October is a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 29.5°C (85.1°F) of September. During the month of October, Mayondon experiences a steady low-temperature average of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In Mayondon, the average relative humidity in October is 85%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout October, 116mm (4.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mayondon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 285.5 days and collects up to 1435mm (56.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.