October weather forecast
Nueva Gerona, Cuba

Typical to Nueva Gerona's weather trend, October sees a reduction in rainfall to 150mm (5.91"). Temperatures retreat slightly from their earlier peak to an average high of 30°C (86°F). As daylight hours decrease, so do sea temperatures, indicating the onset of the cooler season. October’s transitional weather brings a welcome respite after the prolonged summer heat and downpours.

Temperature

On the advent of October, Nueva Gerona's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still hot 30°C (86°F) from September's 32°C (89.6°F). Throughout October, Nueva Gerona encounters an average temperature drop to a warm 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In Nueva Gerona, in October, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 150mm (5.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nueva Gerona, there are 119 rainfall days, and 1426mm (56.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Nueva Gerona, in October, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of October in Nueva Gerona, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 18:54 CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 9 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Even on overcast days, apply and frequently reapply a sunscreen with SPF 30 or more, specifically after a swim or outdoor workout. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.