October weather forecastMutunópolis, Brazil

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Mutunópolis, Brazil, is a hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.1°C (91.6°F) and an average low of 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

The onset of October marks an average high-temperature of a hot 33.1°C (91.6°F), hardly differing from September's 35°C (95°F). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) is observed in Mutunópolis.

Heat index

The heat index for October is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Mutunópolis, Brazil, the average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

In Mutunópolis, in October, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 125mm (4.92") of accumulated precipitation. In Mutunópolis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.4 days and collects up to 1251mm (49.25") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Mutunópolis is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:18 -03.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mutunópolis are January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.