October weather forecast
Acaponeta, Mexico

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Acaponeta, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.5°C (70.7°F) and max 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

October brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Throughout the month of October, Acaponeta witnesses an average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is evaluated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Acaponeta is 73%.

Rainfall

In Acaponeta, Mexico, in October, during 14.6 rainfall days, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Acaponeta, there are 126.9 rainfall days, and 589mm (23.19") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Acaponeta, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of October, in Acaponeta, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Acaponeta, the average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.