October weather forecast
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

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The striking Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan, with a dock bridge and ships docked, and a stunning distant view of the mountains
The striking Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan, with a dock bridge and ships docked, and a stunning distant view of the mountains

Weather in October

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

The average high-temperature in October in Sun Moon Lake, at a still warm 25°C (77°F), reveals a modest deviation from September's 27°C (80.6°F). During the October nights, an average temperature of 18°C (64.4°F) is observed in Sun Moon Lake.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October 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, in Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:18 CST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan, is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 9 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Always be mindful of protection. The risk of damage to skin and eyes is significant if neglected. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sun Moon Lake in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Sun Moon Lake, is 25°C (77°F) and the average low-temperature is 18°C (64.4°F).

How many days does it rain in October in Sun Moon Lake?

In Sun Moon Lake, in October, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 107mm (4.21") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sun Moon Lake?

In Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan, the average day length in October is 11h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sun Moon Lake?

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 06:01 and sunset at 17:18 CST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sun Moon Lake?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sun Moon Lake?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sun Moon Lake is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in October
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

Average temperature in October - Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
  • Average high temperature in October: 25°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (10°C).

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Average rainfall in October
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

Average rainfall in October - Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall in October: 107mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (329mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (66mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

Average rainfall days in October - Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (15 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h).

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Average UV index in October
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

Average UV index in October - Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
  • Average UV index in October: 9

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

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Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

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