October weather forecast
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

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Weather in October

October heralds cooler days ahead in Nicholls Town, slowly parting ways with the hot, humid summer months. The dropping temperatures, with a high of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and a lower reading of 26.4°C (79.5°F), set the tone for the upcoming autumn season. October's weather script aligns with the broader climate narrative, preparing to embrace the amiable chill of November. Meanwhile, the town's residents enjoy the pleasant respite that October brings, after enduring the rigorous summer heat.

Temperature

Nicholls Town, The Bahamas, greets October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Nicholls Town maintains an average of approximately a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F) during October nights, with only a minimal decrease from the daytime temperature.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Nicholls Town, in October, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 81mm (3.19") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 197 rainfall days, and 664mm (26.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nicholls Town, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:31 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Nicholls Town is 6.2h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Nicholls Town in October?

In October, in Nicholls Town, the average high-temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Nicholls Town?

In Nicholls Town, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Nicholls Town?

In Nicholls Town, The Bahamas, in October, during 20.3 rainfall days, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Nicholls Town?

The average day length in October is 11h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Nicholls Town?

On the first day of October in Nicholls Town, The Bahamas, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:31 EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Nicholls Town?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Nicholls Town is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Nicholls Town?

The months with the lowest UV index in Nicholls Town are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in October in Nicholls Town?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Nicholls Town is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average temperature in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average pressure in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average wind speed in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average humidity in October - Nicholls Town, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average rainfall in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average rainfall days in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average rainfall days in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nicholls Town, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average sunshine days in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average UV index in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average cloud cover in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Nicholls Town, The Bahamas

Average visibility in October - Nicholls Town, 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).

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