October weather forecastPalanan, Philippines
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Palanan, Philippines, is another tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
Transitioning from September to October, Palanan observes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Throughout October, Palanan's nights cool down to an average of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
October's heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Palanan is 78%.Rainfall
In Palanan, in October, during 20.1 rainfall days, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 210 rainfall days, and 1377mm (54.21") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Palanan is 11h and 46min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:19 pm PST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.4h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Average temperature in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average high temperature in October: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average pressure in October: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average wind speed in October: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average rainfall in October: 109mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (295mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in October: 20.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Palanan, Philippines
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
