October weather forecastSanta Rita, Brazil

Weather in October

October, like September, in Santa Rita, Brazil, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°C (74.1°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

October's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing little deviation from September's 28.4°C (83.1°F). In Santa Rita, the nighttime temperature averages to a still warm 23.4°C (74.1°F) during October.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a 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 Santa Rita, Brazil, is 73%.

Rainfall

In Santa Rita, in October, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 206.1 rainfall days, and 449mm (17.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Santa Rita, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 17:14 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Santa Rita is 7.2h.

UV index

January through March, May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.