October weather forecast
Ususan, Philippines

October, the same as September, in Ususan, Philippines, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.5°C (86.9°F) and min 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

The onset of October is marked with a high temperature of a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), reflecting the same conditions as September. An average low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) is observed during October nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ususan, Philippines, in October, during 15.8 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ususan, Philippines, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 545mm (21.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ususan, Philippines, is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October in Ususan, 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 5:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Ususan is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ususan are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.