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
Kelanimulla's average high-temperature in October is a tropical 30°C (86°F), indicating a subtle variation from September. Kelanimulla logs an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F) during the nights of October, subtly lower than its daytime highs.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
In Kelanimulla, in October, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 237mm (9.33") of accumulated precipitation. In Kelanimulla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.4 days and collects up to 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kelanimulla, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:50 +0530.
Sunshine
In Kelanimulla, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.UV index
May, June, August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Kelanimulla have in October?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in October: 30°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in October: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in October: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in October: 237mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in October: 27 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kelanimulla, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in October: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Kelanimulla, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
