October weather forecast
Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand

October ushers in notable changes in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, with weather patterns deviating significantly from prior months. Rainfall figures plummet to 123mm (4.84"), indicating the approaching end of the annual wet season. Coinciding with this fall, the humidity levels begin to decrease. The rich, saturated landscapes of Ubon Ratchathani start to dry, heralding the impending dry season. As October relinquishes its hold, November welcomes comparatively drier conditions.

Temperature

The presence of October in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, is marked by an average high temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), reflecting September's climate closely. During the month of October, an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) is recorded.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Ubon Ratchathani, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ubon Ratchathani, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124 rainfall days, and 1582mm (62.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October in Ubon Ratchathani, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:31 +07.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

In Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 11 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Even on cloudy days, a sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should be generously applied and frequently re-applied, including after every swim or outdoor exercise.