October weather forecast
Puerto Pilon, Panama

October

Weather in October

October in Puerto Pilon brings a mixed bag of weather conditions. Rainfall amounts rise slightly from September, peaking to around 94mm (3.7") and making it wetter than the previous month. As always, the sea temperature remains inviting for a myriad of water sports and activities. The month offers comfortable daily temperatures with slightly lower wind speeds, which means less relief from the heat. The tropical flavor remains unaltered with balanced sunny and wet days.

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), closely mirroring September's climate. In Puerto Pilon, October nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, in Puerto Pilon, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout October, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Puerto Pilon, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Puerto Pilon, Panama, the average seawater temperature in October is 29.1°C (84.4°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of October, in Puerto Pilon, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:56 EST.

Sunshine

In Puerto Pilon, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Puerto Pilon in October?
In Puerto Pilon, 28.6°C (83.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.9°C (76.8°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Puerto Pilon?
In Puerto Pilon, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.
How much does it rain in Puerto Pilon in October?
In Puerto Pilon, Panama, in October, it is raining for 23.9 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the water temperature in October in Puerto Pilon?
In October, the average sea temperature in Puerto Pilon is 29.1°C (84.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
How many hours of daylight does Puerto Pilon have in October?
In October, the average day length in Puerto Pilon is 11h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Puerto Pilon?
On the first day of October in Puerto Pilon, Panama, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:56 EST.
How long on average sun shines in October in Puerto Pilon?
In Puerto Pilon, Panama, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Puerto Pilon?
The months with the lowest UV index in Puerto Pilon, Panama, are October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October in Puerto Pilon?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Puerto Pilon is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average rainfall in October: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.2 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average sea temperature in October: 29.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average sunshine days in October: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in October
Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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