October weather forecastRocafuerte, Ecuador
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Rocafuerte, Ecuador, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.9°C (69.6°F) and max 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
The advent of October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. In October, Rocafuerte experiences a temperature dip to an average of 20.9°C (69.6°F) at night.Heat index
October's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Rocafuerte, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.1 rainfall days, and 544mm (21.42") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Rocafuerte, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 8min.On the first day of October in Rocafuerte, Ecuador, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:09 -05.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed 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. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, Ecuador
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
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 6min
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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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
Rocafuerte, 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).
