October weather forecastMapasingue, Ecuador
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a hot spring month in Mapasingue, Ecuador, with an average temperature varying between 21°C (69.8°F) and 32.7°C (90.9°F).Temperature
The arrival of October sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.7°C (90.9°F), hardly diverging from September's 32.4°C (90.3°F). Mapasingue observes an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) during October.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 68%.Rainfall
In Mapasingue, in October, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Mapasingue, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1397mm (55") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mapasingue, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.5h.UV index
September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in October: 32.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average pressure in October: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in October: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (67%).
Average rainfall in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in October: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (325mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (18mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
Mapasingue, Ecuador
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).
