October weather forecastSultan Gumander, Philippines

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Sultan Gumander, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

Sultan Gumander, Philippines, starts October with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), a minor shift from September's 29°C (84.2°F). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout October, 138mm (5.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 271.2 rainfall days, and 1275mm (50.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sultan Gumander, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:23 pm PST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Sultan Gumander, records 29.5°C (85.1°F), while the low-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In October, in Sultan Gumander, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout October, 138mm (5.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in October is 11h and 58min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:23 pm PST.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Sultan Gumander, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in October: 138mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (50mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in October: 25.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.5 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (2.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (9km).