October weather forecastCárdenas, Mexico
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Cárdenas, Mexico, is another hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30°C (86°F) and an average low of 21.4°C (70.5°F).Temperature
The advent of October sees the average high-temperature at a still hot 30°C (86°F), subtly shifted from September's 31.7°C (89.1°F). An average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is common during the nights of October.Heat index
For October, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 87%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 24.3 days and typically aggregates up to 212mm (8.35") of precipitation.Daylight
In Cárdenas, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of October, in Cárdenas, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Cárdenas, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.UV index
In Cárdenas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average high temperature in October: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average pressure in October: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average wind speed in October: 5.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (6.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average humidity in October: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).
Average rainfall in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average rainfall in October: 212mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (212mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in October: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- 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: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in October: 5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in October: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Cárdenas, Mexico
- Average visibility in October: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are April and May (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (6km).
