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 advent of October observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), nearly identical to September's 29.3°C (84.7°F). In October, Hodges records an average nighttime temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F).Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 87%, October is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 28.7 days and typically aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Hodges, Jamaica, is 11h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:39 EST.
Sunshine
In Hodges, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.UV index
October is the month with the lowest UV index in Hodges, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in October in Hodges?
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What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hodges?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Hodges?
Average temperature in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in October: 28.2°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°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in October: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average humidity in October: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and July (81%).
Average rainfall in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in October: 228mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (56mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (21.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- 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: 6h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (1.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in October: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Hodges, Jamaica
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).
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