October weather forecast
May Hill, Jamaica

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in May Hill, Jamaica, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into October, May Hill experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. During October nights, May Hill witnesses a consistent average temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

October is the most humid month in May Hill, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in May Hill is October, when the rain falls for 28.7 days and typically aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in May Hill is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:38 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in May Hill, Jamaica, 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May Hill in October?
October temperatures in May Hill vary between a 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. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the most humid month in May Hill?
The most humid month in May Hill is October, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
What is the average humidity in October in May Hill?
The average relative humidity in October in May Hill, Jamaica, is 87%.
What is the rainiest month in May Hill?
October is the month with the most rainfall in May Hill, Jamaica. Rain falls for 28.7 days and accumulates 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October in May Hill?
In May Hill, Jamaica, 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 May Hill?
The average day length in October in May Hill is 11h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in May Hill?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, in May Hill, Jamaica, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:38 EST.
How long on average sun shines in October in May Hill?
In May Hill, Jamaica, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in May Hill?
The month with the lowest UV index in May Hill is October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in October in May Hill?
In May Hill, Jamaica, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - May Hill, Jamaica
Average temperature in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average pressure in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average wind speed in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average humidity in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average rainfall in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average rainfall days in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average sunshine days in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average UV index in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average cloud cover in October
May Hill, 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 - May Hill, Jamaica
Average visibility in October
May Hill, 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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