October weather forecast
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

October signals the advent of autumn in Sun Moon Lake, with temperatures starting to cool off. The daylight hours continue to shorten as the year progresses. The rainfall frequency reduces, reflecting drier conditions. The UV index drops further, providing respite to sun-sensitive individuals. While October witnesses a reduction in most parameters, it experiences a standout lower rainfall of 107mm (4.21") when compared to the previous months.

Temperature

Shifting into October, Sun Moon Lake records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

Rainfall

In Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan, in October, during 15 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sun Moon Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208 days and collects up to 2046mm (80.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Sun Moon Lake is 11h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:18 CST.

Sunshine

In Sun Moon Lake, the average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

In Sun Moon Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 9 in October leads to these recommendations:
Without proper safety measures, skin and eyes can be quickly harmed. Be sure to protect yourself. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.