October weather forecastAdana, Turkey

Weather in October

When October arrives in Adana, it marks the full onset of autumn characterized by cooler temperatures and increased rainfall. Weather patterns shift noticeably from the warm September days to the chillier atmosphere of November. Despite being a transition month, October stands out with an uptick in rainfall up to 52mm (2.05"), indicative of a wetter season. Notably, this is a considerable increase from September's rainfall levels. As October progresses to November, the weather forecast predicts fewer daylight hours and a downward trend in temperatures, typical of the late autumn months.

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in October, moving from a tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F) in September to a moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F). An average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) marks the month of October.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

Rainfall

In Adana, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Adana, there are 114.8 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Adana, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October in Adana, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:42 +03.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In Adana, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in October leads to these recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.