October weather forecastSamatau, Samoa
October
Weather in October
October maintains the previous month’s patterns, with warm temperatures and stable rainfall. The charming landscape radiates with the vibrancy of flourishing flora, revealing an exquisite spectacle for the locals and visitors alike. The whispering winds stirring up the sea waves make for a thrilling sight for anyone with a liking for coastal regions. Despite the earlier sunset timings, the beauty of the Samatau night sky knows no hindrance. A distinctive attribute of October is the jump in rainfall, climbing up to a notable 115mm (4.53").Temperature
Samatau, Samoa, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F) with the onset of October, maintaining near parity with September's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Samatau records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 26.7°C (80.1°F) during October nights.Heat index
The heat index value for October is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout October, 115mm (4.53") of precipitation is accumulated. In Samatau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.Daylight
In Samatau, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:30 +13.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine 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 in Samatau are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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
Samatau, 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).
