October weather forecast
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Hapugala, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Throughout October, Hapugala's nights experience a slight temperature dip to a still warm 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Hapugala, Sri Lanka, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Hapugala, during October, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 194mm (7.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Hapugala is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of October, in Hapugala, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hapugala are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during October morphs into the following directions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Hapugala?

In October, in Hapugala, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.9°C (78.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Hapugala?

In Hapugala, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hapugala?

In Hapugala, during October, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 194mm (7.64") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Hapugala have in October?

In October, the average day length in Hapugala, Sri Lanka, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Hapugala?

On the first day of October in Hapugala, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hapugala?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Hapugala, Sri Lanka, is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hapugala?

January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hapugala.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hapugala?

In Hapugala, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in October - Hapugala, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average rainfall days in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in October - Hapugala, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in October - Hapugala, 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).

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