October weather forecastNiugan, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Niugan, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of October observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), nearly identical to September's 29.7°C (85.5°F). Niugan records a consistent low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) during October nights.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Niugan, the rain falls for 21 days. Throughout October, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated. In Niugan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.4 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Niugan is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of October, in Niugan, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Niugan, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.