October weather forecast
Bongris, Haiti

October, like September, in Bongris, Haiti, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.7°C (72.9°F) and an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The onset of October brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F) in Bongris.

Heat index

October's average heat index is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Bongris is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bongris, in October, it is raining for 23.5 days, with typically 95mm (3.74") of accumulated precipitation. In Bongris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.6 days and collects up to 736mm (28.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:17 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Bongris is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.