October weather forecastTaruka, Guyana

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Taruka, Guyana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and an average low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

The transition into October shows a subtle variation to a still tropical 33.7°C (92.7°F) from September's 32.5°C (90.5°F) in the average high-temperature. In October, Taruka records an average nighttime temperature of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Taruka, Guyana, in October, during 16.5 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Taruka, Guyana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.4 days and collects up to 941mm (37.05") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Taruka.

Daylight

In Taruka, Guyana, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:40 -04.

Sunshine

In Taruka, the average sunshine in October is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during October morphs into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in October, in Taruka, is 33.7°C (92.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 44°C (111.2°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Taruka, Guyana, is 66%.

In Taruka, in October, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation.

In Taruka, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

In October, in Taruka, Guyana, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

The average day length in October in Taruka, Guyana, is 12h and 1min.

On the first day of October in Taruka, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:40 -04.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.3h.

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Taruka.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Taruka, Guyana, is 7. A UV Index value 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
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average high temperature in October: 33.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (30°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average wind speed in October: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (59%).

Average rainfall in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average rainfall in October: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • 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
Taruka, Guyana

  • 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Taruka, Guyana

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).