October weather forecast
El Baul, Venezuela

October, like September, is a hot autumn month in El Baul, Venezuela, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

El Baul registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F) at the commencement of October, closely related to the preceding month. Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F) is noted in El Baul.

Heat index

October's average heat index is computed to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In October, in El Baul, the rain falls for 26.2 days. Throughout October, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Baul, there are 215.3 rainfall days, and 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in El Baul is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:11 -04.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in El Baul is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in El Baul is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.