Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
October records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Gemswick records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of October, averaging a still warm 27.8°C (82°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Gemswick, in October, during 21.9 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gemswick, there are 234.1 rainfall days, and 710mm (27.95") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Gemswick 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 05:51 and sunset at 17:31 AST.
Sunshine
In Gemswick, Barbados, the average sunshine in October is 8.4h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Gemswick in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Gemswick?
How much does it rain in Gemswick in October?
How many hours of daylight does Gemswick have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gemswick?
How many hours of sunshine does Gemswick have in October?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Gemswick?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gemswick?
How high is the UV index in October in Gemswick?
Average temperature in October
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, Barbados
- Average rainfall in October: 99mm
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
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, 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 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, 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
Gemswick, 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).
