October weather forecast
Bishops, Barbados

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Bishops, Barbados, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.8°C (82°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

The months of September and October bring the highest temperatures, averaging a high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bishops, Barbados, during October, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. In Bishops, Barbados, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Bishops, Barbados, is 8.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Bishops?

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

How hot is October in Bishops?

October temperatures in Bishops vary between a 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. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Bishops?

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

How much does it rain in Bishops in October?

In Bishops, Barbados, during October, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Bishops?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Bishops?

In October, on the first day of the month, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Bishops have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Bishops, Barbados, is 8.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Bishops?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bishops?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Bishops?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average temperature in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average pressure in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average wind speed in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average humidity in October - Bishops, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average rainfall in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average rainfall days in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average rainfall days in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bishops, Barbados
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average sunshine days in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average UV index in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average cloud cover in October - Bishops, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Bishops, Barbados

Average visibility in October - Bishops, 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).

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