October weather forecastSanta Rosa, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Santa Rosa, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°C (77°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), closely mirroring September's climate. In the month of October, Santa Rosa experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Santa Rosa is 81%.

Rainfall

In Santa Rosa, in October, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 164mm (6.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Santa Rosa, there are 257 rainfall days, and 1537mm (60.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October in Santa Rosa, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:28 pm PST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Santa Rosa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.