October weather forecast
Cayo Coco, Cuba

October receives the highest amount of rainfall across the year, with 184mm (7.24") of precipitation, making it the wettest month in Cayo Coco, Cuba. Despite the peak in rainfall, temperatures do not fall significantly, allowing tourists to continue enjoying the tropical climate. The number of daylight hours drop, indicating the oncoming winter season. Despite the dip in sunshine hours, the sea temperature remains constant and inviting. It is a prime time to enjoy the vibrant underwater life without the intense sun above.

Temperature

Shifting into October, Cayo Coco records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. During October, Cayo Coco witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 184mm (7.24") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Cayo Coco are June through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Cayo Coco, Cuba, is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of October in Cayo Coco, Cuba, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:36 CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February, June, September through December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Cayo Coco, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 9 transforms into the following advice:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Even when the sky is cloudy, apply generously and frequently reapply a sunscreen with SPF 30 or more, especially post every swim or outdoor exercise. Take warning! Reflective sand and water surfaces intensify the Sun's UV rays.