October weather forecastBalmaceda, Chile

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Balmaceda, Chile, is another chilly spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.5°C (32.9°F) and max 9.6°C (49.3°F).

Temperature

The shift from September to October sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 6.1°C (43°F) to a still chilly 9.6°C (49.3°F). An average temperature of 0.5°C (32.9°F) is recorded in Balmaceda, Chile, during the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Balmaceda is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated. In Balmaceda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.5 days and collects up to 346mm (13.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months with snowfall. In Balmaceda, Chile, in October, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow. Throughout the year, in Balmaceda, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 761mm (29.96") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Balmaceda is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of October in Balmaceda, Chile, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 19:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 20:37 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Balmaceda is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In Balmaceda, in October, the average high-temperature is 9.6°C (49.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 0.5°C (32.9°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

In Balmaceda, Chile, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation.

In Balmaceda, during October, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow.

In Balmaceda, Chile, the average day length in October is 13h and 26min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 19:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 20:37 -03.

In Balmaceda, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average high temperature in October: 9.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 0.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (5.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average pressure in October: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average wind speed in October: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average rainfall in October: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average snowfall in October: 21mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (240mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and March (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Balmaceda, Chile

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).