October weather forecastTacaratu, Brazil

Weather in October

October, like September, is another tropical spring month in Tacaratu, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.9°C (91.2°F) and min 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

The introduction of October notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F) from September's 31.2°C (88.2°F). During October, Tacaratu observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In Tacaratu, in October, during 6.3 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tacaratu, Brazil, there are 132.1 rainfall days, and 324mm (12.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Tacaratu is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of October, in Tacaratu, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 17:29 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Tacaratu is 8.7h.

UV index

January through March, 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.