October weather forecastCamperdown, The Bahamas
October
Weather in October
October in Camperdown displays a continuation of September's pattern with a further decline in temperature, rainfall, and daylight duration. This change in the weather system is reflected in the humidity levels and air pressure, where both see a drop, characterizing a typical autumn atmosphere. The decrease in sunlight hours paired with higher cloud cover adds a denser feel to the air. Meanwhile, the wind conditions exhibit an increase in average speed, reaching values close to those observed in January, infusing freshness into the air.Temperature
The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F) in October, hardly different from the 28.7°C (83.7°F) recorded in September. With a barely noticeable fluctuation in temperature, Camperdown reaches an average low of 26.4°C (79.5°F) during the October nights.Heat index
The average heat index in October is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Camperdown, in October, during 20.3 rainfall days, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197 rainfall days, and 664mm (26.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Camperdown is 11h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of October, in Camperdown, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:28 EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Camperdown is 6.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Camperdown are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average high temperature in October: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and March (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and March (21.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average pressure in October: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average wind speed in October: 22.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (24.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (18.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average rainfall in October: 81mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average rainfall days in October: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (6.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Camperdown, The Bahamas
- 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).
