October weather forecast
Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago

By October, Tobago is amidst heavy rain showers that accumulate to about 230mm (9.06"). October witnesses the peak of the rainy season and is synonymous with green landscapes and constant warmth. After months of continuous rain, the prospect of decreased rains instills a sense of anticipation among the locals. From a temperature perspective, October remains consistent with previous months. However, the prolonged rainy periods make October distinct in Tobago's yearly weather scenario.

Temperature

As Tobago welcomes October, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still hot 30°C (86°F), maintaining alignment with September's conditions. October brings an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) to Tobago.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Tobago is October, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 230mm (9.06") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

September and October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Tobago.
Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In Tobago, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of October in Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:38 AST.

Sunshine

June, September through December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Tobago.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 11. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 11 during October leads to these instructions:
Undertake all critical precautions. Protection from sun harm is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Applying and reapplying liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours, and straight after a swim or outdoor activity is recommended. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.