October weather forecastTelonge, Haiti

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Telonge, Haiti, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

Telonge observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between September's 29.8°C (85.6°F) and October's 29.2°C (84.6°F). In October, Telonge records an average nighttime temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Telonge, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Telonge, in October, during 24.4 rainfall days, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 227.4 rainfall days, and 904mm (35.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:15 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Telonge are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.