October weather forecast
Tuguegarao City, Philippines

October brings a noticeable change in Tuguegarao City weather. The substantial roll-back in rainfall to 221mm (8.7") signifies the imminent arrival of the dry season. However, the city experiences an increase in wind speed to 6.5km/h (4mph), the highest throughout the year, providing a cooling effect during the warm days. October offers a balanced climate that promotes a myriad of outdoor activities and tourism. It assures more predictable weather conditions suitable for various events and celebrations.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Tuguegarao City during October is a warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. In the month of October, Tuguegarao City records a consistent average low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

In October, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. 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. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In Tuguegarao City, Philippines, during October, the rain falls for 25.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 221mm (8.7") of precipitation. In Tuguegarao City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 298.8 days and collects up to 1933mm (76.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Tuguegarao City is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 5:21 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Tuguegarao City is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tuguegarao City is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.