October weather forecastPonedera, Colombia
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Ponedera, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.7°C (76.5°F) and max 31.6°C (88.9°F).Temperature
October tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and a low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).Heat index
The average heat index in October is appraised at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
October and November, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Ponedera.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Ponedera, Colombia. Rain falls for 27 days and accumulates 215mm (8.46") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ponedera, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Ponedera, Colombia, is 11h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of October, in Ponedera, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:35 -05.
Sunshine
In Ponedera, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ponedera. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average high temperature in October: 31.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (31.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average pressure in October: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (63%).
Average rainfall in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average rainfall in October: 215mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (215mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (4mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in October: 27 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Ponedera, Colombia
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (9km).
