October weather forecastPiedras, Colombia

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Piedras, Colombia, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.2°C (63°F) and max 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

During October, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Piedras's daily high temperature significantly diverges from the consistently recorded temperature low averaging a comfortable 17.2°C (63°F) in October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Piedras, Colombia, is 67%.

Rainfall

In Piedras, Colombia, during October, the rain falls for 24.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 255.6 rainfall days, and 842mm (33.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Piedras, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of October, in Piedras, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:41 -05.

Sunshine

In Piedras, the average sunshine in October is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Piedras are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index in Piedras are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in October, in Piedras, is 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 17.2°C (63°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Piedras, Colombia, the average relative humidity in October is 67%.

In Piedras, Colombia, during October, the rain falls for 24.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation.

In Piedras, Colombia, the average day length in October is 12h and 1min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:41 -05.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Piedras, Colombia, is 9.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Piedras are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Piedras.

In Piedras, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average pressure in October: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in October: 3.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (2.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in October: 105mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (32mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 24.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Piedras, Colombia

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).