October weather forecastCaimanera, Cuba
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Caimanera, Cuba, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°C (86°F) and 22.9°C (73.2°F).Temperature
Caimanera's entry into October measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 30°C (86°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. The low-temperature average for Caimanera during October stands at an agreeable 22.9°C (73.2°F).Heat index
The average heat index in October is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 82%, October is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Caimanera, during October, the rain falls for 23.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 209 rainfall days, and 646mm (25.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:26 CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
April 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average high temperature in October: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20°C).
Average pressure in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average pressure in October: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average wind speed in October: 7.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (9.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average rainfall in October: 93mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and September (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in October: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Caimanera, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in October: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in October: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and October (9km).
