October weather forecastCaraque, Guadeloupe

October

Weather in October

Caraque's weather in October sees a lower temperature scale and reduced daylight. Despite this, the city reflects a bright and pleasant atmosphere. Be prepared for gusty winds, reaching speeds up to 25.6km/h (15.9mph), especially during the last week. Although October sees 91mm (3.58") of rainfall across the month, the city's charm remains untainted. Residents look forward to November, anticipating lesser rainfall and wind speed.

Temperature

The shift into October finds Caraque at an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), closely comparable to September's conditions. Caraque, during October nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at a still warm 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. 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 Caraque, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Caraque, in October, during 23.7 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Caraque, Guadeloupe, there are 261.2 rainfall days, and 839mm (33.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Caraque, Guadeloupe, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of October in Caraque, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Caraque is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index 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 average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In October, in Caraque, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 27.2°C (81°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Caraque, Guadeloupe, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

In October, in Caraque, the rain falls for 23.7 days. Throughout October, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

In October, the average day length in Caraque, Guadeloupe, is 11h and 46min.

On the first day of October in Caraque, Guadeloupe, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

The months with the highest UV index in Caraque are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index in Caraque are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Caraque, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average pressure in October: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average wind speed in October: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July, August and November (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average rainfall in October: 91mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.9 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • 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
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Caraque, Guadeloupe

  • 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).