October weather forecastDevon, Jamaica
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Devon, Jamaica, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).Temperature
The commencement of October records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), barely varying from September's 29.4°C (84.9°F). In Devon, the nightly October temperatures experience a slight descent from daily highs to an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the 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 extremely significant 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
In Devon, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.Rainfall
In October, in Devon, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout October, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated. In Devon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.4 days and collects up to 674mm (26.54") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Devon, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:38 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.9h.UV index
April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Average temperature in October
Devon, 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
Devon, 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
Devon, 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 September (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Devon, 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
Devon, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in October: 95mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Devon, 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
Devon, 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
Devon, 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
Devon, Jamaica
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 42min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Devon, 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 September (3.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Devon, 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
Devon, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Devon, 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).
