October weather forecast
Chambas, Cuba

October, like September, in Chambas, Cuba, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.7°C (74.7°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

With October's advent, Chambas sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), subtly shifted from September's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Chambas records an average nighttime low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) throughout October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Chambas, in October, during 22.5 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chambas, there are 199.3 rainfall days, and 529mm (20.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Chambas, Cuba, is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:38 CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Chambas. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.