October weather forecast
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in October

October brings along a steady rise in temperature and an elevated moisture level in Saraga. With frequent showers, the rainfall amount takes an upward turn, creating a canopy of rain clouds. A distinct trademark of this month's weather is a notable increase in sunshine hours, clocking up to 10.9 hours. This, however, does not overcast the continuous contrast between periods of rainfall and sunny intervals. The wind speed thereby drops further, symbolising a calm and tranquil environment.

Temperature

Saraga's average high-temperature in October is a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 28°C (82.4°F) of September. Saraga's nighttime temperature in October drops to an average of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Saraga, Papua New Guinea, in October, it is raining for 20.4 days, with typically 110mm (4.33") of accumulated precipitation. In Saraga, Papua New Guinea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 249.8 days and collects up to 1311mm (51.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Saraga, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of October, in Saraga, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:08 +10.

Sunshine

In Saraga, the average sunshine in October is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Saraga are January, March through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during October translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Saraga?

The high-temperature, in October, in Saraga, is 29°C (84.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.4°C (74.1°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Saraga?

The average relative humidity in October in Saraga, Papua New Guinea, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Saraga?

In Saraga, Papua New Guinea, during October, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 110mm (4.33") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Saraga have in October?

In October, the average day length in Saraga, Papua New Guinea, is 12h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Saraga?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:08 +10.

How long on average sun shines in October in Saraga?

In Saraga, Papua New Guinea, the average sunshine duration in October is 10.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Saraga?

The months with the highest UV index are January, March through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Saraga?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Saraga, Papua New Guinea, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in October: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in October: 110mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (203mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (46mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (14.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (5.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Saraga, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in October - Saraga, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

Saraga, Papua New Guinea

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