October weather forecastApplewhaites, Barbados
October
Weather in October
October sees further easing of rainfall with it dropping to 98mm (3.86") in Applewhaites, Barbados. This gradual reclining from the hefty rains of the humid season hints towards the dry spell just around the corner. There's a noticeable fall in average wind speed, making for relatively still and serene conditions. Despite fewer rains, a moderate cloud cover continues to hang over the city, offering respite from the otherwise sturdy UV Index. October maintains the alluring blend of sunshine and showers, capturing the essence of Barbados.Temperature
Applewhaites's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during September and October, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).Heat index
During October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Applewhaites is 76%.Rainfall
In Applewhaites, Barbados, during October, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. In Applewhaites, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Applewhaites is 11h and 50min.On the first day of October in Applewhaites, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:31 AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Applewhaites is 8.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Applewhaites are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Applewhaites are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average wind speed in October: 21.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average rainfall in October: 98mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average rainfall days in October: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in October
Applewhaites, Barbados
- 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).
