October weather forecast
Cancino Adentro, Dominican Republic

October, the same as September, in Cancino Adentro, Dominican Republic, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 23.9°C (75°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

October reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), slightly varied from September's 30.8°C (87.4°F). During the month of October, Cancino Adentro experiences a steady low-temperature average of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

September through November, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Cancino Adentro.

Rainfall

In Cancino Adentro, in October, during 20.6 rainfall days, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cancino Adentro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.1 days and collects up to 692mm (27.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October in Cancino Adentro, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:06 AST.

Sunshine

In Cancino Adentro, the average sunshine in October is 9h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.