October weather forecastKaikan, Guyana
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Kaikan, Guyana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 18.3°C (64.9°F).Temperature
October, marked by an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
During October, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
March, April, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In October, in Kaikan, the rain falls for 25.7 days. Throughout October, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 310.6 rainfall days, and 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Kaikan, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:45 -04.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 8.5h.UV index
March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kaikan, Guyana. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average high temperature in October: 29.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February, June and December (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average wind speed in October: 4.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August, November and December (4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average humidity in October: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, September and October (83%).
Average rainfall in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average rainfall in October: 130mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (237mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (38mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average rainfall days in October: 25.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (21.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (6.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average cloud cover in October: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 50).
Average visibility in October
Kaikan, Guyana
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are March, August, September and October (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, November and December (6km).
