October weather forecast
Malhador, Brazil

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Malhador, Brazil, with an average temperature varying between 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

October's average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), maintaining a close comparison with September's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Malhador's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Malhador is 77%.

Rainfall

In Malhador, Brazil, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. In Malhador, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.6 days and collects up to 371mm (14.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of October, in Malhador, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 17:27 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.