October weather forecastPointe Combi, French Guiana

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Pointe Combi, French Guiana, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25°C (77°F) and max 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

September and October, with an average high-temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F), are the warmest months.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 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. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout October, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pointe Combi, 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 is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:13 -03.

Sunshine

In Pointe Combi, 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Pointe Combi, the warmest period comes during September and October, when the average high-temperature touches 30.9°C (87.6°F).

The average high-temperature, in October, in Pointe Combi, is 30.9°C (87.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 25°C (77°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is appraised at 40°C (104°F).

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In Pointe Combi, in October, during 14.3 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:13 -03.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.2h.

July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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 12min

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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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
Pointe Combi, 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).