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 arrival of October coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), indicating a minimal shift from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F). During October, Imbulmalgama consistently records a temperature low averaging a pleasant 20.7°C (69.3°F).Heat index
October's mean heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
In Imbulmalgama, Sri Lanka, the average relative humidity in October 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
In Imbulmalgama, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:47 +0530.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.9h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 5, October is the month with the lowest UV index in Imbulmalgama. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Average temperature in October
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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
Imbulmalgama, 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).
