October weather forecast
Highland, Barbados

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

Highland's warmest period falls in September and October, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Highland, the rain falls for 21.9 days. Throughout October, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated. In Highland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Highland, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Highland, 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 Highland, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Highland?
In Highland, September and October are characterised by the peak of temperatures, recording an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).
How hot is it in Highland in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Highland, records 28.9°C (84°F), while the low-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Highland?
In Highland, Barbados, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.
How much does it rain in Highland in October?
In Highland, 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 Highland?
In October, the average day length in Highland is 11h and 50min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Highland?
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 05:51 and sunset at 17:31 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Highland have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Highland is 8.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Highland?
The months with the highest UV index in Highland are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Highland?
The months with the lowest UV index in Highland are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in October in Highland?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Highland, Barbados
Average temperature in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average pressure in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average wind speed in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average humidity in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average rainfall in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average rainfall days in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Highland, 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).

Average sunshine days in October - Highland, Barbados
Average sunshine days in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average UV index in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average cloud cover in October
Highland, 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 - Highland, Barbados
Average visibility in October
Highland, 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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