October weather forecastMagdalena, Bolivia

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Magdalena, Bolivia, is a hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°C (75°F) and an average high of 34.5°C (94.1°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of October brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.5°C (94.1°F), closely mirroring the 35.8°C (96.4°F) of September. In October, Magdalena's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 23.9°C (75°F) during the night.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Magdalena is 62%.

Rainfall

In Magdalena, in October, during 17.1 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 211.7 rainfall days, and 1245mm (49.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Magdalena, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:17 -04.

Sunshine

October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

June through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Magdalena. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.