October weather forecast
Bến Cát, Vietnam

October is the month when Bến Cát begins to bid farewell to the monsoon. There's a notable decrease in precipitation and humidity compared to the preceding months. Nevertheless, the temperature does remain quite high and is indicative of the city's tropical climate. October's reasonable weather conditions make it a preferable time for tourists to explore the city without being deterred by heavy rainfall or humidity.

Temperature

Bến Cát's October average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. During October, the average low-temperature is a warm 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is computed to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 27.7 days. Throughout October, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 241.7 rainfall days, and 1294mm (50.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:29 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 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. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.