October weather forecastSimití, Colombia
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Simití, Colombia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).Temperature
Simití marks the arrival of October with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), hardly different from September's 31.5°C (88.7°F). The low-temperature averages to an agreeable 20.9°C (69.6°F) during the nights of October.Heat index
October's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.8 days and accumulates 223mm (8.78") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:34 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Simití is 8.1h.UV index
September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average high temperature in October: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (30.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average pressure in October: 1010.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and June (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average wind speed in October: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).
Average rainfall in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average rainfall in October: 223mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (223mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in October: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in October
Simití, Colombia
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, September, October and November (9km).
