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 commencement of October records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), barely varying from September's 32.7°C (90.9°F). Villa Copa records an average temperature drop to a pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F) in October.Heat index
October's heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. 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. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Villa Copa, in October, during 17.7 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Villa Copa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 455mm (17.91") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Villa Copa, Dominican Republic, is 11h and 41min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:12 AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Villa Copa is 9.5h.UV index
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Villa Copa, Dominican Republic. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Villa Copa have in October?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
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Average temperature in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in October: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in October: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in October: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).
Average rainfall in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in October: 48mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Villa Copa, 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 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July, August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in October: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in October
Villa Copa, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
