October weather forecast
Hsinchu City, Taiwan

October

Weather in October

October presents an exceptional shift towards cooler temperatures in Hsinchu City, a marked departure from the preceding summer heat. The city receives the least rainfall in October, comparative to any other month in the year. With autumn now in full swing, Hsinchu City garners appeal to the senses with its cooler climate, vibrant landscapes, and decreased precipitation.

Temperature

The shift from September to October includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a hot 31°C (87.8°F) to a moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F) in October.

Heat index

October's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76.4%.

Rainfall

In Hsinchu City, in October, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation. In Hsinchu City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.6 days and collects up to 1639mm (64.53") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 25.9°C (78.6°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Hsinchu City, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of October, in Hsinchu City, Taiwan, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:16 CST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Hsinchu City is 6.2h.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hsinchu City in October?
In Hsinchu City, 27.8°C (82°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.6°C (70.9°F) is the average low-temperature during October. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 76.4%.
How much does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout October, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the water temperature in October?
In Hsinchu City, in October, the average water temperature is 25.9°C (78.6°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 35min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:16 CST.
How long on average sun shines in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average temperature in October
Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°C).

Average humidity in October
Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Average humidity in October: 76.4%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (83.1%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75.1%).

Average rainfall in October
Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall in October: 59.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (266.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (35.6mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.6 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Average sea temperature in October: 25.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (18.4°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hsinchu City, Taiwan
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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