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
Kalpitiya records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F) as October arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Kalpitiya records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 25.8°C (78.4°F) during October nights.Heat index
October's mean heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 24 days and typically aggregates up to 195mm (7.68") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 56min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:49 +0530.
Sunshine
In Kalpitiya, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Kalpitiya. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Kalpitiya in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Kalpitiya?
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How many days does it rain in October in Kalpitiya?
What is the average length of the day in October in Kalpitiya?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kalpitiya?
How long on average sun shines in October in Kalpitiya?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Kalpitiya?
When is the lowest UV index in Kalpitiya?
What is the UV index reading in October in Kalpitiya?
Average temperature in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in October: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in October: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in October: 18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (30.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (14.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in October: 195mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (195mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (31mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in October: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in October: 4.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- 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
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
