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
Weather in October
Temperature
October begins with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30°C (86°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) is observed during October.Heat index
October's average heat index is computed to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In La Cueva, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout October, 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In La Cueva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.7 days and collects up to 1060mm (41.73") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 42min.On the first day of October in La Cueva, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:07 AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in La Cueva is 9h.UV index
May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in La Cueva. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in La Cueva during October?
What is the average humidity in October in La Cueva?
How much does it rain in La Cueva in October?
How many hours of daylight does La Cueva have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in La Cueva?
How many hours of sunshine does La Cueva have in October?
What is the month with the highest UV index in La Cueva?
What is the UV index intensity in October in La Cueva?
Average temperature in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in October: 30°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and August (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19.9°C).
Average pressure in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in October: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in October: 6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6km/h).
Average humidity in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (78%).
Average rainfall in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in October: 132mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (139mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (39mm).
Average rainfall days in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
La Cueva, 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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.8 days).
Average UV index in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
La Cueva, Dominican Republic
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