October weather forecastDamajayabo, Cuba

Weather in October

October, like September, in Damajayabo, Cuba, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°C (85.6°F) and min 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

October welcomes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), not much different from the preceding month. During October, the nighttime temperature in Damajayabo averages of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Damajayabo are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Damajayabo, during October, the rain falls for 25.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Damajayabo, Cuba, there are 233.7 rainfall days, and 991mm (39.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Damajayabo, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of October in Damajayabo, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:28 CDT.

Sunshine

In Damajayabo, the average sunshine in October is 8.2h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.