October weather forecast
Alishan Township, Taiwan

October brings a noticeable chill to the air in Alishan Township as temperatures begin to decrease. Rainfall touches a monthly average of 129mm (5.08"), a marked contrast from the previous deluged month. The decreasing daylight hours, coupled with dips in temperature, denote the transition towards the winter season. The winter chills offset the reduced rainfall, indicating a gradual transition from the rainy season to the colder months. November carries this trend, with further declines in temperatures and rainfall, paving the way for winter.

Temperature

Alishan Township marks the onset of October with an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21°C (69.8°F), a subtle shift from September's 23°C (73.4°F). Alishan Township's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a mild 14°C (57.2°F).

Rainfall

In Alishan Township, in October, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 129mm (5.08") of accumulated precipitation. In Alishan Township, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215 days and collects up to 2218mm (87.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Alishan Township, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:19 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Alishan Township is 5h.

UV index

In Alishan Township, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 9 suggests this advice:
Always be mindful of protection. The risk of damage to skin and eyes is significant if neglected. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.