October in
Loei is recognized for a major shift in weather charactistics with rainfall dropping drastically to 70mm (2.76"). A noticeable decline in daily temperatures begins marking the precipice of the cool season. As days become shorter, temperatures cool, and rain all but vanishes, it’s perhaps the town’s most agreeable season. Nonetheless, the humidity level remains at an appreciable high, juxtaposing the warmth with cool breezes. This month strikes a harmony between autumnal drops and residual monsoon trails.
Temperature
The average high-temperature in Loei,
Thailand, during October registers at a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. During October nights, Loei witnesses a consistent average temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).
Heat index
October's average heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In Loei, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.
Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Loei, there are 129 rainfall days, and 1234mm (48.58") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In Loei, Thailand, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:42 +07.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.