October weather forecastArch Hall, Barbados

October

Weather in October

October in Arch Hall notches slightly higher in terms of average rainfall amounts, recording 98mm (3.86") over 21.9 days. As the city transitions from September, a decrease in temperature and daylight hours can be expected. Regardless of reduced sunshine hours, tourists can still enjoy the beautiful beaches as temperatures remain warm. Moving from October to November, anticipate a significant decrease in rainfall. Consequently, October's pleasant temperatures coupled with the dwindling rainy season make it an intriguing time to visit Arch Hall.

Temperature

Peak temperatures in Arch Hall are observed in September and October, averaging a high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Arch Hall, during October, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:31 AST.

Sunshine

In Arch Hall, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Arch Hall. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

Arch Hall witnesses its highest temperatures in September and October, reaching an average of 28.9°C (84°F).

During October, Arch Hall experiences an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Arch Hall is 76%.

In Arch Hall, Barbados, in October, it is raining for 21.9 days, with typically 98mm (3.86") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in October is 11h and 50min.

On the first day of October in Arch Hall, Barbados, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:31 AST.

The average sunshine duration in October is 8.3h.

The months with the highest UV index in Arch Hall, Barbados, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Arch Hall.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Arch Hall, Barbados, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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
Arch Hall, 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).