October weather forecastPonta Porã, Brazil

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Ponta Porã, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.1°C (66.4°F) and max 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The highest point of temperatures falls in October and November, when the average high-temperature ascends to 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Ponta Porã is 72%.

Rainfall

In Ponta Porã, in October, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 137mm (5.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Ponta Porã, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.6 days and collects up to 1198mm (47.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ponta Porã, Brazil, is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of October in Ponta Porã, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 17:54 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

Ponta Porã witnesses its highest temperatures in October and November, reaching an average of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ponta Porã, Brazil, during October are 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 19.1°C (66.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Ponta Porã is 72%.

In October, in Ponta Porã, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout October, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in October in Ponta Porã, Brazil, is 12h and 38min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, in Ponta Porã, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 17:54 -04.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ponta Porã, Brazil, is 8.4h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Ponta Porã is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).

Average rainfall in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average rainfall in October: 137mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (35mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Ponta Porã, Brazil

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May and June (7km).