October weather forecastElia, Vanuatu

October

Weather in October

Elia's October weather begins to show signs of increasing moisture with 137mm (5.39") of rainfall, a considerable rise from the previous month's 38mm (1.5"). Temperature averages stay mostly unvaried in comparison to September's trends, while wind speed increment from the previous month is near negligible. With the rise in rainfall, an understandable increase in relative humidity becomes observable. October marks a phase of consistent daylight extension, hinting at the approach of the year's end. UV index consistency underscores the persistent need for sun protection in Elia's climate.

Temperature

Elia notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F) in October, displaying minor variation from September. October nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 are highly important for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In Elia, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Elia, Vanuatu, in October, during 18.7 rainfall days, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Elia, Vanuatu, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 17:56 +11.

Sunshine

In Elia, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Elia, is 27.1°C (80.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.7°C (74.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

In October, in Elia, Vanuatu, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout October, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Elia, Vanuatu, the average day length in October is 12h and 26min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 17:56 +11.

In Elia, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

January, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Elia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average high temperature in October: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average wind speed in October: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, September, November and December (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average rainfall in October: 137mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (38mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (9km).