October weather forecast
Colihaut, Dominica

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Weather in October

October in Colihaut marks the initial signs of declining temperatures, hinting at the onset of autumn. The city observes reduced rainfall rates from those of the summer period, thereby considerably lowering the city's humidity. A marginal reduction in daylight hours is noted, aligning with the universal seasonal changes, bringing a hint of winter. Similarly, the wind conditions also depict a downswing, depicting the uneasy calm before the windy winter months. With these Autumn signaled patterns, October becomes an excellent period for touring the city.

Temperature

The transition into October in Colihaut, Dominica, reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), mirroring a close resemblance to September. During October, Colihaut's temperature shows a minor deviation from daytime highs, falling to a steady low-temperature average of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Colihaut, in October, during 21.3 rainfall days, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colihaut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.3 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Colihaut is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

Sunshine

In Colihaut, the average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Colihaut in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Colihaut, is 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Colihaut?

In October, the average relative humidity in Colihaut is 76%.

How much does it rain in Colihaut in October?

In October, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout October, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Colihaut have in October?

In October, the average day length in Colihaut is 11h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Colihaut?

On the first day of October in Colihaut, Dominica, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Colihaut?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Colihaut, Dominica, is 8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Colihaut?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Colihaut.

When is the lowest UV index in Colihaut?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in October in Colihaut?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Colihaut, Dominica, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average temperature in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average pressure in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average wind speed in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average wind speed in October: 19.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (19.3km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average humidity in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average rainfall in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average rainfall in October: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average rainfall days in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.2 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average sunshine days in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average UV index in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average cloud cover in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Colihaut, Dominica

Average visibility in October - Colihaut, Dominica
  • 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).

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