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 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
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Upon the onset of October, Mona Heights witnesses an average high-temperature of a warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Mona Heights's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) during the nights of October.Heat index
For October, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 82%, October is the most humid month.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.7 days and accumulates 184mm (7.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mona Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 44min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:35 EST.
Sunshine
In Mona Heights, the average sunshine in October is 7.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mona Heights are June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Mona Heights during October?
What is the most humid month in Mona Heights?
What is the average humidity in October in Mona Heights?
What is the rainiest month in Mona Heights?
How many days does it rain in October in Mona Heights?
How many hours of daylight does Mona Heights have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Mona Heights?
How long on average sun shines in October in Mona Heights?
When is the highest UV index in Mona Heights?
How high is the UV index in October in Mona Heights?
Average temperature in October
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Mona Heights, 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
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in October: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in October: 184mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (44mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Mona Heights, 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 February (22.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mona Heights, 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: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in October: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (3.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Mona Heights, Jamaica
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (9km).
