October weather forecast
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

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Weather in October

October is a hot autumn month in Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°C (77°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Pahala Imbulgoda's average high-temperature marks a tropical 30°C (86°F) with the advent of October, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. A modest nighttime temperature average of 25°C (77°F) characterizes October in Pahala Imbulgoda.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Pahala Imbulgoda, during October, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 237mm (9.33") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:49 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Pahala Imbulgoda?

During October, Pahala Imbulgoda experiences an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F) and a low-temperature of 25°C (77°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is appraised at 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Pahala Imbulgoda?

In Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Pahala Imbulgoda?

In Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka, in October, during 27 rainfall days, 237mm (9.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Pahala Imbulgoda?

The average day length in October is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Pahala Imbulgoda?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:49 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in October in Pahala Imbulgoda?

In Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pahala Imbulgoda?

May, June, August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka.

What is the UV index reading in October in Pahala Imbulgoda?

In Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
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Average temperature in October
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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
Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in October - Pahala Imbulgoda, 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).

Pahala Imbulgoda, Sri Lanka

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