Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The average high-temperature during October is a still tropical 30°C (86°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Jagua, during October nights, observes an average temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F).Heat index
In October, the average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In Jagua, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
In Jagua, in October, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Jagua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208.6 days and collects up to 628mm (24.72") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 42min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:09 AST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October translates into these guidelines:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during October?
What is the average humidity in October?
How much does it rain in October?
How many hours of daylight does Jagua have in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
How many hours of sunshine does Jagua have in October?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in October: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in October: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in October: 86mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (28mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in October
Jagua, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).
