October weather forecastZapotillo, Panama
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Zapotillo, Panama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 22.1°C (71.8°F).Temperature
Zapotillo witnesses the coldest weather in October, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).Heat index
In October, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Zapotillo, Panama, are July through October, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In Zapotillo, in October, it is raining for 31 days, with typically 300mm (11.81") of accumulated precipitation. In Zapotillo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 269.3 days and collects up to 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.On the first day of October in Zapotillo, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:04 EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Zapotillo are July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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
Zapotillo, 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).
