October weather forecastPuerto La Seca, Ecuador

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another hot spring month in Puerto La Seca, Ecuador, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°C (90.9°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during October registers at a still hot 32.7°C (90.9°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. During the October nights, an average temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is observed in Puerto La Seca.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In Puerto La Seca, in October, during 12.3 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 235.3 rainfall days, and 1397mm (55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

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, in Puerto La Seca, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

Sunshine

In Puerto La Seca, Ecuador, the average sunshine in October is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during October is 32.7°C (90.9°F) and the low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is calculated to be 42°C (107.6°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 68%.

In Puerto La Seca, Ecuador, in October, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in October in Puerto La Seca is 12h and 10min.

On the first day of October in Puerto La Seca, Ecuador, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.5h.

The months with the highest UV index in Puerto La Seca, Ecuador, are September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

32.4°C

32.7°C

32.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.5km/h

10.1km/h

9.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.5

14.2

17.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, Ecuador

Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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
Puerto La Seca, 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).