October weather forecastChocholá, Mexico

Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Chocholá, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°C (88.7°F) and min 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The shift into October uncovers an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), subtly different from the previous month. In October, in Chocholá, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Chocholá, 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 Chocholá, Mexico. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.