October weather forecastValle Rico, Panama
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Valle Rico, Panama, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 29.2°C (84.6°F).Temperature
October is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is appraised at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
July through October, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months in Valle Rico, Panama.Rainfall
In Valle Rico, during October, the rain falls for 31 days and regularly aggregates up to 300mm (11.81") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 269.3 rainfall days, and 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of October, in Valle Rico, Panama, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:00 EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
July, August, October 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average pressure in October: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average wind speed in October: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average humidity in October: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).
Average rainfall in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average rainfall in October: 300mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average rainfall days in October: 31 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average sunshine days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average cloud cover in October: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in October
Valle Rico, Panama
- Average visibility in October: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).
