October weather forecast
Frankfield, Jamaica

October

Weather in October

Though October witnesses the highest rainfall of the year at 228mm (8.98"), the city experiences a relative dip in temperature, averaging 28.2°C (82.8°F). 28.7 days of the month record rainfall, categorizing October as the wettest month in Frankfield. A steady humidity of 87% brings a cool breeze to the city, and the 6.3 hours of daily sunshine keep the city bright and warm during the day. Bountiful rain and mild temperatures make for cozy, indoor weather conditions.

Temperature

The beginning of October reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. The average temperature during October nights dips to an agreeable 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The most humid month is October, 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.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:37 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 5, October is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Frankfield?
During October, Frankfield experiences an average high-temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
What is the average humidity in October?
In Frankfield, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.
What is the rainiest month?
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 28.7 days and typically aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October in Frankfield?
In Frankfield, in October, it is raining for 28.7 days, with typically 228mm (8.98") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:37 EST.
How many hours of sunshine does Frankfield have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 5, October is the month with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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 daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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
Frankfield, 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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