October weather forecast
Content, Jamaica

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Content, Jamaica, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26°C (78.8°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

The initiation of October sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. In October, Content temperatures settle at a low of 26°C (78.8°F) during the nights, reflecting a minor change from daytime highs.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 23.9 days and typically aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Content, Jamaica, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October in Content, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:35 EST.

Sunshine

In Content, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Content. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in October transforms into this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Content in October?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Content, is 28.9°C (84°F) and the average low-temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Content?
In Content, Jamaica, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.
What is the rainiest month in Content?
The month with the most rainfall in Content is October, when the rain falls for 23.9 days and typically aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October in Content?
In October, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout October, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Content?
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.
Does it snow in Content in October?
In October, in Content, Jamaica, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the average length of the day in October in Content?
The average day length in October in Content is 11h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Content?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:35 EST.
How long on average sun shines in October in Content?
The average sunshine duration in October in Content, Jamaica, is 7.1h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Content?
April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Content.
What is the UV index reading in October in Content?
In Content, Jamaica, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in October: 95mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).

Average snowfall in October
Content, Jamaica
  • 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
Content, Jamaica
  • 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
Content, 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: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Content, Jamaica
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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