October weather forecastBen Luc, Vietnam

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ben Luc, Vietnam, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.4°C (88.5°F) and min 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

September's transformation into October witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. October nights observe an average temperature dip to a moderately hot 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is appraised at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Ben Luc, during October, the rain falls for 22.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 207.2 rainfall days, and 847mm (33.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ben Luc is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:30 +07.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.