October weather forecast
Falehau, Tonga

October in Falehau resonates with its tropical persona, marked by momentary showers and abundant sunshine. Although the month encounters an increase in rainfall to 111mm (4.37"), the city maintains its enchanting appeal. The transition of seasons in November brings along distinct weather characteristics. The city rewards with good visibility days and consistent temperatures, setting a peaceful ambiance. The fragrance of rain-soaked earth and the cool breeze lend an unforgettable charm to Falehau in October.

Temperature

Falehau, Tonga, ushers in October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. The October average low temperature in Falehau, marginally lower than the daytime high, records at a still warm 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 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.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Falehau, in October, during 19.8 rainfall days, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Falehau, Tonga, there are 249.1 rainfall days, and 1578mm (62.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Falehau, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of October in Falehau, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:39 +13.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.