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
The commencement of October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from September. In October, Cristóbal experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).Heat index
October's heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In Cristóbal, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
In Cristóbal, Dominican Republic, in October, during 16.6 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.8 rainfall days, and 471mm (18.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Cristóbal is 11h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of October, in Cristóbal, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:12 AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Cristóbal?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Cristóbal?
Average temperature in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in October: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in October: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in October: 64mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in October: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in October: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in October: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in October
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
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