October weather forecastArica, Chile
October
Weather in October
October invites in a significant increase in average temperatures, which translates into a palpable shift in the weather condition. Arica sees a peak wind speed of 12.3km/h (7.6mph), which may add a sharp coolness to the air despite the increased temperature. Moving towards November, one can expect the temperature to continue to rise gradually. It is also known that even though October sees more cloud cover, it does not translate to more rainfall, with October matching September's low average of only 4mm (0.16"). The relative humidity remains comfortable, ensuring a pleasant environment for sightseeing and other outdoor activities.Temperature
The commencement of October in Arica notes an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 19.1°C (66.4°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Recording a slight drop from the daily maximum, Arica notes an average low temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F) in the month of October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Arica is 79%.Rainfall
In Arica, during October, the rain falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Arica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 43 days and collects up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Arica, in October, the average water temperature is 15.9°C (60.6°F).Note: Swimming in water of 15.9°C (60.6°F) is not enjoyable for the majority of individuals. Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Arica is 12h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:48 -03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.7h.UV index
April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Arica, Chile
- Average high temperature in October: 19.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (17.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 14.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Arica, Chile
- Average pressure in October: 1015.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Arica, Chile
- Average wind speed in October: 12.3km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Arica, Chile
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Arica, Chile
- Average rainfall in October: 4mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and November (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Arica, Chile
- Average rainfall days in October: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (7.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.6 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Arica, Chile
- Average sea temperature in October: 15.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Arica, Chile
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Arica, Chile
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Arica, Chile
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Arica, Chile
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in October
Arica, Chile
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
