October weather forecast
Mahaut, Dominica

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Weather in October

As October arrives in Mahaut, the city gradually transitions into the drying period, with a slight reduction in rainfall to 91mm (3.58") across 23 days. Nonetheless, the city retains most of its warm weather due to stable temperatures. Cloud cover shows a marginal rise while wind speeds maintain an unchanging low, contributing to the city's serene environment. The consistency in daylight and sunshine hours ensures the city retains its tropical charm. As sea temperature continues in the high range, Mahaut remains a hot spot for marine activities, providing tourists with memorable underwater encounters.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Mahaut brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), nearly identical to September's 29°C (84.2°F). The nights of October in Mahaut anticipate a slight dip from daytime high temperatures, settling to an average low-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23 days and accumulates 91mm (3.58") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In Mahaut, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of October, in Mahaut, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

Sunshine

In Mahaut, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Mahaut in October?

The high-temperature in Mahaut, Dominica, during October is 28.9°C (84°F) and the low-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Mahaut?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Mahaut?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 23 days and typically aggregates up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mahaut in October?

In October, in Mahaut, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout October, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Mahaut?

In October, the average sea temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in October in Mahaut?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Mahaut?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, in Mahaut, Dominica, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mahaut have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Mahaut, Dominica, is 8.1h.

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

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mahaut?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Mahaut?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average temperature in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (25.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average pressure in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average wind speed in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average wind speed in October: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (20.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average humidity in October - Mahaut, 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
Mahaut, Dominica

Average rainfall in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average rainfall in October: 91mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average rainfall days in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (18.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average sea temperature in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average sea temperature in October: 29°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mahaut, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average sunshine days in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (6.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average UV index in October - Mahaut, 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
Mahaut, Dominica

Average cloud cover in October - Mahaut, Dominica
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Mahaut, Dominica

Average visibility in October - Mahaut, 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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