October weather forecastCaucel, Mexico

Weather in October

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Caucel, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

Caucel marks the onset of October with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), subtly divergent from September's 33.6°C (92.5°F). Caucel reports a consistent average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) throughout October nights.

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Caucel, in October, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 65mm (2.56") of accumulated precipitation. In Caucel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 536mm (21.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Caucel, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Caucel, Mexico. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.