October weather forecastFalelima, Samoa

October

Weather in October

October in Falelima marks an increase in rainfall to 218mm (8.58") across 26.2 rainy days. Corresponding to this rainfall increase, the wind speed drops to an average of 22km/h (13.7mph), a slight decrease from September. The city's temperatures remain steady while its relative humidity rises slightly. Even with increasing rainfall, the daylight and sunshine hours remain relatively unchanged. Throughout October, the transition from the dry to the wet season becomes more evident.

Temperature

The commencement of October notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Falelima notes an average temperature descent to a still moderately hot 25.7°C (78.3°F) in October, a small shift from its daytime peak.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 26.2 days. Throughout October, 218mm (8.58") of precipitation is accumulated. In Falelima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 311 days and collects up to 3423mm (134.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:32 +13.

Sunshine

In Falelima, the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Falelima, in October, the average high-temperature is 26.6°C (79.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

In Falelima, in October, it is raining for 26.2 days, with typically 218mm (8.58") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 25min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:32 +13.

In Falelima, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

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

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average high temperature in October: 26.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (25.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average wind speed in October: 22km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average rainfall in October: 218mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (459mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (102mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (21 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Falelima, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average sunshine days in October: 3.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Falelima, 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
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October
Falelima, Samoa

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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