October weather forecastChantimelle, Grenada
October
Weather in October
October experiences a significant jump in rainfall with 122mm (4.8") falling over the month, the highest annual accumulation for this locale. The town of Chantimelle, Grenada continues to maintain warm temperatures and high humidity levels. The wind picks up again to an average speed of 23.5km/h (14.6mph), providing a gentle and welcome breeze. The longer sunshine hours remain, making it a good month for those who enjoy experiencing the great outdoors. Despite being the rainiest month of the year, October's comfortable daylight conditions balance the overall weather experience.Temperature
In the transition from September to October, Chantimelle reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. During October, the nighttime temperatures align closely with the daytime averages, measuring a still warm 28°C (82.4°F).Heat index
October's heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Chantimelle is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Chantimelle is October, when the rain falls for 22.5 days and typically aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Chantimelle, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Chantimelle is 11h and 52min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:41 AST.
Sunshine
In Chantimelle, Grenada, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Chantimelle, Grenada, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Chantimelle are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average high temperature in October: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 28°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average wind speed in October: 23.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and September (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average rainfall in October: 122mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (122mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (16 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Chantimelle, Grenada
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
