October weather forecast
Bartle, Cuba

October, the same as September, in Bartle, Cuba, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

October's average high-temperature is a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), maintaining a close comparison with September's 32.3°C (90.1°F). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 85%, October is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Bartle, during October, the rain falls for 23.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation. In Bartle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 202.5 days and collects up to 785mm (30.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bartle, Cuba, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:33 CDT.

Sunshine

In Bartle, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.