Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The onset of October manifests an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Egodaduwa records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) in October, slightly lower than the daytime high.Heat index
October's average heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Egodaduwa is 80%.Rainfall
In Egodaduwa, in October, during 26.3 rainfall days, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Egodaduwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 286.9 days and collects up to 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation.Daylight
In Egodaduwa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:50 +0530.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Egodaduwa is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).
Average pressure in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in October: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in October: 13.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in October: 194mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Egodaduwa, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).
Average UV index in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in October: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
