October weather forecastTuxtepec, Mexico

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Tuxtepec, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.9°C (67.8°F) and an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), closely mirroring September's climate. During the month of October, the temperature falls to an average of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Tuxtepec, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Tuxtepec, in October, during 19.7 rainfall days, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tuxtepec, Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209 days and collects up to 998mm (39.29") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tuxtepec, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Tuxtepec, the average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.