October weather forecastGuisa, Cuba

Weather in October

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Guisa, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.2°C (72°F) and max 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

With the start of October, Guisa measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), not significantly differing from September's 32.4°C (90.3°F). During October, Guisa's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is calculated to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Guisa, in October, it is raining for 26 days, with typically 103mm (4.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Guisa, Cuba, there are 230.7 rainfall days, and 742mm (29.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:31 CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Guisa are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.