October weather forecastDiamond Valley, Barbados
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Diamond Valley, Barbados, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 27.8°C (82°F).Temperature
October's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), showing little deviation from September. A slight dip in temperature to a still warm 27.8°C (82°F) marks the average nights in Diamond Valley during October.Heat index
The average heat index in October is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Diamond Valley, Barbados, is 76%.Rainfall
In Diamond Valley, during October, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. In Diamond Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.1 days and collects up to 709mm (27.91") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Diamond Valley, Barbados, is 11h and 50min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:31 AST.
Sunshine
In Diamond Valley, 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 Diamond Valley. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Diamond Valley, Barbados
- Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29°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
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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 (19.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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
Diamond Valley, 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).
