October weather forecast
Campechuela, Cuba

October, the same as September, in Campechuela, Cuba, is another tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

October's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), slightly deviating from September's 32.5°C (90.5°F). Campechuela, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, October is the most humid month in Campechuela.

Rainfall

In Campechuela, in October, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 69mm (2.72") of accumulated precipitation. In Campechuela, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 605mm (23.82") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Campechuela, the average seawater temperature in October is 29.4°C (84.9°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as highly pleasant, making all water activities enjoyable without any discomfort over long durations.

Daylight

In Campechuela, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:34 CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and October, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

March 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.