October weather forecastRapu-Rapu, Philippines

Weather in October

October, like September, in Rapu-Rapu, Philippines, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

The shift into October finds Rapu-Rapu, Philippines, at an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), closely comparable to September's conditions. A mean low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) is a distinguishing feature of October, indicating a slight dip from daytime highs.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. 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 are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Rapu-Rapu, Philippines, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Rapu-Rapu, Philippines, in October, it is raining for 23.1 days, with typically 152mm (5.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 266.9 rainfall days, and 1679mm (66.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Rapu-Rapu, Philippines, in October, the average water temperature is 29.4°C (84.9°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Rapu-Rapu is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of October, in Rapu-Rapu, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 5:17 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Rapu-Rapu. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.