Solana weather in October

In October, Solana sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 222 mm of rain across 22.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Solana's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Solana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
7th warmest
Overnight low
24°
7th coldest
Rainfall
222 mm
22.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:50 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
72%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Solana is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Cagayan.

Density
305/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Solana reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C cooler than September and about 1°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13124
23124
33124
43124
53124
63124
73124
83124
93124
103024
113024
123024
133024
143024
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302923
312923

How October really feels in Solana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Solana weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 20°5811.111.16.2
Feb28° / 20°589.211.46.2
Mar30° / 22°488.711.95.3
Apr33° / 24°6010.212.43.7
May34° / 25°16219.412.82.4
Jun34° / 25°20724.3132.0
Jul33° / 25°31527.6132.2
Aug32° / 25°28126.712.62.4
Sep31° / 24°25025.312.12.6
Oct30° / 24°22222.111.63.5
Nov29° / 23°2051911.24.3
Dec27° / 21°20117115.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22872
33070
43070
53070
63169
73169
83169
93268
103268
113367
123466
133466
143466
153664
163664
173862
183862
193961
203961
214060
224060
234060
244159
254159
264159
274159
284159
294159
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Solana gets around 222 mm of rain over 22.1 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 71% and peaks near 79% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
179
279
379
478
578
678
778
877
977
1076
1176
1275
1374
1473
1572
1671
1770
1869
1967
2066
2166
2265
2365
2465
2565
2665
2766
2866
2967
3067
3167

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
113168
213366
313564
413762
513960
614158
714356
824553
924652
1024850
1125048
1225147
1335245
1435344
1535443
1645442
1745541
1845739
1955738
2055837
2156035
2256134
2366133
2466232
2566232
2666331
2776330
2876330
2976429
3086329
3186329

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
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267calm
277calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:475:37
211.85:475:37
311.85:475:36
411.85:485:35
511.85:485:34
611.85:485:33
711.75:485:33
811.75:485:32
911.75:495:31
1011.75:495:30
1111.75:495:30
1211.75:495:29
1311.65:505:28
1411.65:505:27
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1611.65:505:26
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1911.55:515:24
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2611.45:545:20
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2811.45:555:19
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3011.45:555:18
3111.45:565:18

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.7 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Moderate
254.0Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Solana

In seasonPeak

In October, Solana sits inside its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Solana sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Solana's rainy season runs May–December, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Solana?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Solana.

What to pack for Solana in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Solana sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Solana in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Solana peaks around August 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 19UV 13Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Solana in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Solana is worst in April — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1319 µg/m³Dec 1214 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Solana?

Solana sits at 17.7°N, 121.7°E, 28 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Tuguegarao, 5.0 km away.

San MateoAlicia

Topography around Solana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Solana.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Solana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 436 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,416 m.

The land around Solana is covered by cropland (63%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
128 m
16 km
436 m
80 km
2,416 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Tuguegarao 5.0 km · Cabagan 26 km · Tabuk 31 km · Roxas 60 km · Ilagan 60 km · Aparri 78 km · San Mateo 86 km · Alicia 97 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,171
2025
Happiness
6.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
48%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 569
Religion
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Solana (17.6528°, 121.691°, elevation 28 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).