October weather forecastLa Mitra, Panama
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in La Mitra, Panama, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).Temperature
La Mitra notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F) in October, hardly diverging from September. La Mitra encounters an average low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F) during October nights.Heat index
October's average heat index is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in La Mitra is 86%.Rainfall
In La Mitra, during October, the rain falls for 29.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 191mm (7.52") of precipitation. In La Mitra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 308.7 days and collects up to 1598mm (62.91") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:57 EST.
Sunshine
In La Mitra, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.UV index
January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in La Mitra. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (28.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.4°C).
Average pressure in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average pressure in October: 1009.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average wind speed in October: 6.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average humidity in October: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and November (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average rainfall in October: 191mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average rainfall days in October: 29.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average sunshine days in October: 1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average cloud cover in October: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are July, November and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in October
La Mitra, Panama
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
