October weather forecast
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

Los Mameyes indicates an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F) in October, showing minor variation from September's 30.3°C (86.5°F). During the nights in October, the temperature in Los Mameyes averages to 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. 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 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance 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.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

October through December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Los Mameyes.

Rainfall

In Los Mameyes, during October, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Los Mameyes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 448mm (17.64") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Los Mameyes is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:07 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic, is 9.2h.

UV index

May through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Los Mameyes?
Los Mameyes in October has an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).
What are the most humid months in Los Mameyes?
The months with the highest humidity in Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic, are October through December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.
What is the average humidity in October in Los Mameyes?
In Los Mameyes, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.
How many days does it rain in October in Los Mameyes?
In Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic, in October, during 15.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Los Mameyes?
In Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic, the average day length in October is 11h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Los Mameyes?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:07 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Los Mameyes have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Los Mameyes is 9.2h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Los Mameyes?
The months with the highest UV index in Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic, are May through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Los Mameyes?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in October: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January, September and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, September and October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Los Mameyes, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

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