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
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), bearing a close resemblance to September. October nights in Milidduwa, Sri Lanka, witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
In Milidduwa, Sri Lanka, in October, during 26.3 rainfall days, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Milidduwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 286.9 days and collects up to 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Milidduwa, Sri Lanka, 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, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50 +0530.
Sunshine
In Milidduwa, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Milidduwa 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in October translates into this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
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When is the highest UV index in Milidduwa?
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Average temperature in October
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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
Milidduwa, 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).
Milidduwa, Sri Lanka
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