October weather forecastNata, Panama

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Nata, Panama, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

October and November, with an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F), are marked as the coldest months.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, October is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 28.9 days. Throughout October, 203mm (7.99") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.4 days and collects up to 1423mm (56.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Nata is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:00 EST.

Sunshine

In Nata, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. 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-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Updated: Feb 2, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Nata, the months of October and November are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

October temperatures in Nata, Panama, vary between a high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 38°C (100.4°F).

October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

In October, the average relative humidity in Nata, Panama, is 88%.

In October, in Nata, the rain falls for 28.9 days. Throughout October, 203mm (7.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in October in Nata, Panama, is 11h and 56min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:00 EST.

The average sunshine duration in October in Nata, Panama, is 6.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Nata are July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

29.7°C

29.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.7km/h

7km/h

8.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

2.2

1.7

2.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Nata, Panama

Average high temperature in October: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (29.3°C).

Average low temperature in October: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Nata, Panama

Average pressure in October: 1009.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and March (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Nata, Panama

Average wind speed in October: 6.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Nata, Panama

Average humidity in October: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Nata, Panama

Average rainfall in October: 203mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Nata, Panama

Average rainfall days in October: 28.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nata, 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 42min).

Average sunshine in October: 6h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Nata, Panama

Average sunshine days in October: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Nata, Panama

Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).