October weather forecastWilliamsfield, Jamaica
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Williamsfield, Jamaica, with an average temperature varying between 26°C (78.8°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
As Williamsfield welcomes October, the average high-temperature records at a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. In Williamsfield, the nocturnal temperatures throughout October show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a still warm 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
For October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. 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. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 78%.Rainfall
In Williamsfield, during October, the rain falls for 23.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 220.4 rainfall days, and 674mm (26.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Williamsfield, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
In Williamsfield, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:37 EST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.UV index
April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in October translates into this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in October: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in October: 95mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in October: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).
Average snowfall in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Williamsfield, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Williamsfield, Jamaica
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
