October weather forecastCapiíbary, Paraguay

Weather in October

October dazzles with a burst of spring warmth in Capiíbary. The weather changes its demeanor to provide more daylight, reaching 12.7 hours on average. Consistent with its warmth, October also records increased rainfall, measuring 91mm (3.58"), signifying spring showers' arrival. However, increased cloud presence does not deter the sun's residence in the sky, allowing plenty of light to encourage plant growth. October's dependable weather makes it an enjoyable month to appreciate Capiíbary's outdoors.

Temperature

Capiíbary's October reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), exhibiting a minor difference from September. During October, Capiíbary observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In Capiíbary, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Capiíbary, Paraguay, during October, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 911mm (35.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:43 -04. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:58 -03.
Note: On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from -04 to -03. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 23. March 2025, at 00:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from -03 to -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

In Capiíbary, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.