October weather forecast
Yaxkukul, Mexico

October, the same as September, in Yaxkukul, Mexico, is a hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.4°C (88.5°F) and an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

October's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F) from September's 33.4°C (92.1°F). Yaxkukul experiences an average temperature drop to a pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F) during October nights.

Heat index

The heat index for October is computed to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, October is the most humid month in Yaxkukul, Mexico.

Rainfall

In Yaxkukul, in October, during 22.3 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Yaxkukul, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.1 days and collects up to 606mm (23.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Yaxkukul, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October in Yaxkukul, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Yaxkukul, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.