October weather forecast
Deliwala, Sri Lanka

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Deliwala, Sri Lanka, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Temperature

Deliwala enters October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), mirroring September's climate. The average low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F) is witnessed during October.

Heat index

October's average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 27.4 days and typically aggregates up to 301mm (11.85") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:48 +0530.

Sunshine

In Deliwala, the average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

October is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during October morphs into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 80%.
What is the rainiest month?
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 27.4 days and typically aggregates up to 301mm (11.85") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Deliwala, in October, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 301mm (11.85") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 58min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Deliwala?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:48 +0530.
How many hours of sunshine does Deliwala have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.
When is the lowest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 5, October is the month with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Deliwala, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in October: 301mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (301mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in October: 27.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Deliwala, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (8km).

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