October weather forecast
Cabo Rojo, PR

In October, Cabo Rojo starts to witness a decline in rainfall, decreasing from 3.58" (91mm) to 3.03" (77mm). The mild weather and lesser rains make the city an ideal destination for all, offering comfort and ease within the city. Cabo Rojo weather proves to be a major factor for those who consider visiting the city at this time of year.

Temperature

Cabo Rojo notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) in October, displaying minor variation from September. Cabo Rojo's nighttime temperature in October experiences a slight dip from daytime highs, falling to an average of 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Heat index

October's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 especially vital to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cabo Rojo, in October, during 22.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cabo Rojo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235 days and collects up to 25.55" (649mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Cabo Rojo, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of October in Cabo Rojo, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:56 pm AST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.