October weather forecast
Naro, Solomon Islands

October in Naro, Solomon Islands, represents a steady transition into the wet season. The rainfall volume progressively rises, paralleled by a decrease in wind speed. Nevertheless, sunshine hours also increase in October, offering a bright spectacle amongst the increased showers. Strikingly, the rainfall climbs up to 210mm (8.27") in October from 162mm (6.38") in September, suggesting a shift towards a wetter climate. Continuing nature's spectacle, cloud cover maintains its usual levels, painting a picturesque setting over the breathtaking landscapes of Naro.

Temperature

The advent of October in Naro, Solomon Islands, brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. In October, the average low-temperature is a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

August through November, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Naro, in October, during 28.2 rainfall days, 210mm (8.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Naro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 327.8 days and collects up to 2474mm (97.4") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:18 +11.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Naro are January through March, June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.