October weather forecastWake Island, Wake Island, USA

Weather in October

With October's arrival in Wake Island, USA, the climate sees a noticeable shift; rainfall reduces to 4.3" (109mm), indicating the slow arrival of drier seasons. Temperatures begin to dwindle, hinting at the change in weather patterns that the next seasons would bring. The UV index curve shows a gradual descending pattern compared to previous months. As we move into November, residents prepare for shorter daylight hours and decreased rainfall.

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), closely mirroring September's climate. In October, Wake Island encounters an average low-temperature of 77.2°F (25.1°C) during the night.

Rainfall

In Wake Island, during October, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 230 rainfall days, and 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 84.2°F (29°C), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:20 pm +12.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In Wake Island, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 10 in October transforms into this advice:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Following every swim or outdoor workout, a sunscreen with an SPF of not less than 30 should be liberally applied and re-applied frequently, even on overcast days. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.