October weather forecastMolpe, Sri Lanka
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Molpe, Sri Lanka, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
Molpe experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F) in October, closely aligned with September's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Molpe, in October, registers an average low temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.Heat index
The heat index value for October is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and 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 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Molpe is 80%.Rainfall
In Molpe, Sri Lanka, in October, it is raining for 25.2 days, with typically 192mm (7.56") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Molpe, there are 273.8 rainfall days, and 2059mm (81.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day 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 October, the average sunshine is 7.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Molpe are January through April, July, September 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 average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.5°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 (23.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in October: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in October: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Molpe, 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 (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in October: 192mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (350mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in October: 25.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Molpe, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in October: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Molpe, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
