October weather forecast
Caunao, Cuba

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Caunao, Cuba, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

Caunao's weather in October displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing minor disparity from September's 29.7°C (85.5°F). Caunao records an average nighttime low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) throughout October.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Caunao, during October, the rain falls for 26.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 158mm (6.22") of precipitation. In Caunao, during the entire year, the rain falls for 243.8 days and collects up to 1484mm (58.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Caunao, Cuba, is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:44 CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.