October weather forecastSoteapan, Mexico

Weather in October

October, like September, in Soteapan, Mexico, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

Welcoming October, Soteapan notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), nearly consistent with September's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Soteapan usually reports an average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) during the month of October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Soteapan, Mexico, is 87%.

Rainfall

In Soteapan, during October, the rain falls for 23.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of precipitation. In Soteapan, Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 1064mm (41.89") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Soteapan is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October in Soteapan, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Soteapan, Mexico, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Soteapan is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.