Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Black River, Jamaica, greets October with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Black River registers a consistent average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) during October.Heat index
For October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.7 days and accumulates 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Black River, in October, the average water temperature is 29.4°C (84.9°F).Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Black River is 11h and 44min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:39 EST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.UV index
October is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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How warm is the water in October in Black River?
What is the average length of the day in October in Black River?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Black River?
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How high is the UV index in October in Black River?
Average temperature in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in October: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in October: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average humidity in October: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and July (81%).
Average rainfall in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in October: 228mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (56mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (21.1 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average sea temperature in October: 29.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (1.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in October: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Black River, Jamaica
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).
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