October weather forecastFaleapuna, Samoa
October
Weather in October
October in Faleapuna exhibits a rise in temperature marking the end of the cooler months. Daylight increases significantly indicating the shortening of the dry season. As rain levels rise again, the parched surroundings of the dry season start to bloom. While the wind speeds decrease, the burning intensity of the sunshine remains unchanged from the preceding month. Despite the humidity, the moderately windy evenings are particularly enjoyable.Temperature
The dawn of October sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), subtly contrasting with September's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Faleapuna sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F) during the night in the month of October.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
In Faleapuna, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
In Faleapuna, in October, during 21.8 rainfall days, 115mm (4.53") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Faleapuna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:28 +13.
Sunshine
In Faleapuna, the average sunshine in October is 7.8h.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 are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average high temperature in October: 27.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26°C).
Average pressure in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average wind speed in October: 20.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average rainfall in October: 115mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (57mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average rainfall days in October: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (18.7 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average sunshine days in October: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average cloud cover in October: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in October
Faleapuna, Samoa
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
