October weather forecastLa Salud, Cuba

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in La Salud, Cuba, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

As October unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout October, the temperature falls to an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. 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. 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 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout October, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.4 rainfall days, and 650mm (25.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of October in La Salud, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 18:52 CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

In La Salud, in October, the average high-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

The most humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

In La Salud, in October, during 18.1 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in October is 11h and 37min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 18:52 CDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in La Salud are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.7°C).

Average pressure in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average pressure in October: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average wind speed in October: 13.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average rainfall in October: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (12mm).

Average rainfall days in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.2 days).

Average UV index in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January, June and October (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
La Salud, Cuba

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).