October weather forecastPeckham, Jamaica
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Peckham, Jamaica, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average high of 28.2°C (82.8°F).Temperature
The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), aligning closely with September. Peckham in October experiences a low-temperature average of 21.6°C (70.9°F).Heat index
October's heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
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.Daylight
In Peckham, Jamaica, 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 17:57. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:37 EST.
Sunshine
In Peckham, 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in October translates into these instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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 18min
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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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
Peckham, 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).
