October weather forecastBaracoa, Cuba

October

Weather in October

The month of October in Baracoa, Cuba exhibits a well-blended mix of conditions. The tropical influence on the weather is clear, yet there are slight reductions in temperature, rainfall, and humidity. The highest amount of rainfall for the year is noted this month, with a total accumulation of 84mm (3.31"). Daylight hours decrease further, giving a hint of the approaching winter. Despite the high rainfall, the cloud cover remains at a moderate level of 33%.

Temperature

October in Baracoa observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), marking an insignificant difference from September's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Baracoa's average temperature throughout the nights in October exhibits a minor decrease from daytime highs, stabilizing at a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Baracoa is 79%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.7 days and accumulates 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Baracoa, in October, the average water temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:23 CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in October, in Baracoa, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Baracoa, Cuba, is 79%.

The month with the most rainfall in Baracoa is October, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

In Baracoa, Cuba, in October, it is raining for 20.7 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation.

In Baracoa, in October, the average water temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In Baracoa, the average day length in October is 11h and 40min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, in Baracoa, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:23 CDT.

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

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Baracoa, Cuba, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (22.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average pressure in October: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average wind speed in October: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, November and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average rainfall in October: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (42mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (15.9 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average sea temperature in October: 29.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (26.3°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Baracoa, Cuba

  • 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).