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
Bénéfica's warmest months, September and October, record an average high-temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. 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. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
September and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Bénéfica.Rainfall
In Bénéfica, in October, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. In Bénéfica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 288 days and collects up to 1773mm (69.8") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Bénéfica, French Guiana, is 12h and 1min.On the first day of October in Bénéfica, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:15 -03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.2h.UV index
July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during October translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the warmest months in Bénéfica?
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How much does it rain in Bénéfica in October?
How many hours of daylight does Bénéfica have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Bénéfica?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Bénéfica?
What is the UV index reading in October in Bénéfica?
Average temperature in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average high temperature in October: 30.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average pressure in October: 1010.6mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average wind speed in October: 12.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average rainfall in October: 33mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (279mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (14.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Bénéfica, French Guiana
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
