October weather forecast
Opoya, French Guiana

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Opoya, French Guiana, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°C (69.4°F) and max 34.9°C (94.8°F).

Temperature

Opoya witnesses the warmest weather in October, with temperatures averaging a high of 34.9°C (94.8°F) and a low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:19 -03.

Sunshine

September and October, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Opoya, French Guiana. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Opoya?
The average temperatures reach their apex in October, averaging 34.9°C (94.8°F) at the high end and 20.8°C (69.4°F) at the low end.
How hot is it in Opoya in October?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Opoya, is 34.9°C (94.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is evaluated at 51°C (123.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Opoya?
The least humid month in Opoya is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.
What is the average humidity in October in Opoya?
In Opoya, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.
What is the driest month in Opoya?
October is the month with the least rainfall in Opoya, French Guiana. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Opoya in October?
In October, in Opoya, French Guiana, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Opoya have in October?
In October, the average day length in Opoya, French Guiana, is 12h and 2min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Opoya?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:19 -03.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Opoya?
September and October, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Opoya, French Guiana.
How long on average sun shines in October in Opoya?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Opoya?
August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in October in Opoya?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Opoya, French Guiana, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average temperature in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average high temperature in October: 34.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (20.5°C).

Average pressure in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average pressure in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average wind speed in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and November (5.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average humidity in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average rainfall in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average rainfall in October: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (21mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average rainfall days in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.4 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are September and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average sunshine days in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average UV index in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average cloud cover in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in October - Opoya, French Guiana
Average visibility in October
Opoya, French Guiana
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is October (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5km).

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