October weather forecast
Waimalu, HI

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Weather in October

October in Waimalu exhibits the onset of fall, accompanied by a gradual decrease in temperature. Distinct weather features include the receding daylight hours and consistent sea temperature, which pleases both locals and tourists. The average wind speed scales down to 8.9mph (14.3km/h), contributing to the calm and comfortable climate throughout October. On the contrary, this month records the highest rainfall of the year with a peak at 2.09" (53mm). Despite the increased rainfall, Waimalu radiates persistent warmth and comfort during October, building onto the serene fall ambience.

Temperature

The shift from September to October is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), not significantly different from the 82°F (27.8°C) of September. An average temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C) is logged during the nights of October, a small step down from daytime highs.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 80.6°F (27°C), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:55 pm HST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Waimalu?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Waimalu, in October, during 18.4 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What are the months with the warmest ocean?

August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 80.6°F (27°C), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 80.6°F (27°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:55 pm HST.

How many hours of sunshine does Waimalu have in October?

In Waimalu, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Waimalu?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Waimalu, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Waimalu, HI

Average temperature in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (82°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (75.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 74.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68°F).

Average pressure in October
Waimalu, HI

Average pressure in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.06"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Waimalu, HI

Average wind speed in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Waimalu, HI

Average humidity in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and September (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Waimalu, HI

Average rainfall in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Waimalu, HI

Average rainfall days in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.5 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Waimalu, HI

Average sea temperature in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average sea temperature in October: 81°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (81°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (75°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Waimalu, HI

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Waimalu, HI

Average sunshine days in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Waimalu, HI

Average UV index in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Waimalu, HI

Average cloud cover in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Waimalu, HI

Average visibility in October - Waimalu, HI
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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