October weather forecast
Formosa, Argentina

As October rolls around, Formosa's climate grows warmer, indicating that summer is not far off. Compared to September, October experiences an increase in rainfall to a whopping 93mm (3.66") over 13.7 days. The warm climate with frequent showers paints a picture of the city in a different light, with travellers able to witness the lush greens that dominate the scenery. Despite the increased rainfall, October remains a great time to explore the city. The winds maintain their speed and the daylight hours peak during this time.

Temperature

The ushering in of October brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely mirroring the 27°C (80.6°F) of September. In October, the nighttime temperature in Formosa lowers to an average of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Formosa, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Formosa, in October, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 93mm (3.66") of accumulated precipitation. In Formosa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 788mm (31.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Formosa is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of October in Formosa, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:09 -03.

Sunshine

In Formosa, the average sunshine in October is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October leads to these advisories:
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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.