October weather forecastSimora, Philippines

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Simora, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

Simora marks the onset of October with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), a subtle shift from September's 30.4°C (86.7°F). Simora experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) throughout the month of October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Simora, Philippines, during October, the rain falls for 25.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 185mm (7.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 283 rainfall days, and 1943mm (76.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of October, in Simora, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:14 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Simora. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.