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 for October is a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F) in Postrer Rio.Heat index
For October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
October and November, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout October, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated. In Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.5 days and collects up to 999mm (39.33") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of October, in Postrer Rio, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:14 AST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic, are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What are October temperatures in Postrer Rio?
What are the most humid months in Postrer Rio?
What is the average humidity in October in Postrer Rio?
How many days does it rain in October in Postrer Rio?
What is the average length of the day in October in Postrer Rio?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Postrer Rio?
How many hours of sunshine does Postrer Rio have in October?
When is the highest UV index in Postrer Rio?
What is the UV index reading in October in Postrer Rio?
Average temperature in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in October: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15°C).
Average pressure in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in October: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in October: 5.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in October: 118mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in October: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Postrer Rio, 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, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2 days).
Average UV index in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Postrer Rio, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
