October weather forecast
Bécal, Mexico

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Bécal, Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October introduces an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. During the nights of October, the average low-temperature in Bécal holds at a still warm 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bécal, during October, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 532mm (20.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bécal, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.