October weather forecast
São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Brazil

October, the same as September, in São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Brazil, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature varying between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

With October's arrival, São Gonçalo do Abaeté notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F) is noted during the nights in October in São Gonçalo do Abaeté.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In São Gonçalo do Abaeté, the average relative humidity in October is 62%.

Rainfall

In October, in São Gonçalo do Abaeté, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout October, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Brazil, there are 202.9 rainfall days, and 1133mm (44.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of October in São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Brazil, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:10 -03.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.