Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Galapa experiences lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) during October and November.Heat index
October's heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Galapa. Rain falls for 26.7 days and accumulates 249mm (9.8") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:35 -05.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Galapa is 8.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in Galapa?
How hot does it get in Galapa in October?
What is the most humid month in Galapa?
What is the average humidity in October in Galapa?
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How much does it rain in Galapa in October?
How many hours of daylight does Galapa have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Galapa?
How long on average sun shines in October in Galapa?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Galapa?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Galapa?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Galapa?
Average temperature in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average high temperature in October: 30.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February, March and July (32.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°C).
Average pressure in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average wind speed in October: 9.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (21.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average rainfall in October: 249mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in October
Galapa, Colombia
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (9km).
Galapa, Colombia
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