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 arrival of October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), subtly diverging from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F). During October, Picoazá experiences an average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index in October is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Picoazá, Ecuador, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.Rainfall
In Picoazá, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Picoazá, Ecuador, there are 185.1 rainfall days, and 544mm (21.42") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Picoazá, Ecuador, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of October, in Picoazá, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:10 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Picoazá, Ecuador. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Picoazá during October?
What is the average humidity in October in Picoazá?
How many days does it rain in October in Picoazá?
How many hours of daylight does Picoazá have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Picoazá?
How long on average sun shines in October in Picoazá?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Picoazá?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Picoazá?
What is the UV index reading in October in Picoazá?
Average temperature in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in October: 29.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average pressure in October: 1012.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August, September and October (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in October: 8.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in October: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (132mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (6mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1 days).
Average UV index in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in October: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in October
Picoazá, Ecuador
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (8km).
