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
The initiation of October records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Passage Fort's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).Heat index
October's mean heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are October through December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Passage Fort is October, when the rain falls for 26.5 days and typically aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Passage Fort is 11h and 44min.On the first day of October in Passage Fort, Jamaica, 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 Passage Fort, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.UV index
May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Passage Fort. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is October in Passage Fort?
What are the most humid months in Passage Fort?
What is the average humidity in October in Passage Fort?
What is the wettest month in Passage Fort?
How much does it rain in Passage Fort in October?
What is the average length of the day in October in Passage Fort?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Passage Fort?
How long on average sun shines in October in Passage Fort?
When is the highest UV index in Passage Fort?
How high is the UV index in October in Passage Fort?
Average temperature in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in October: 30.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Passage Fort, 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
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October, November and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in October: 123mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (123mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (26mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (19.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Passage Fort, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Passage Fort, Jamaica
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
