October weather forecast
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago, with an average temperature varying between 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Temperature

The advent of October presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. October nights in Waterloo register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Waterloo, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Waterloo, during October, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Waterloo, there are 202.6 rainfall days, and 599mm (23.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of October in Waterloo, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:42 AST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Waterloo is 9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago. The months with the lowest UV index in Waterloo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 4, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Waterloo in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago, during October are 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Waterloo?

In October, the average relative humidity in Waterloo is 77%.

How much does it rain in Waterloo in October?

In Waterloo, in October, during 17.9 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Waterloo?

In Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago, the average day length in October is 11h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Waterloo?

On the first day of October in Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:42 AST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Waterloo?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Waterloo?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Waterloo?

The months with the lowest UV index in Waterloo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in October in Waterloo?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Waterloo is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average temperature in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average high temperature in October: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average pressure in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average wind speed in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average humidity in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, November and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average rainfall in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average rainfall in October: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average rainfall days in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.6 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average sunshine days in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average UV index in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average cloud cover in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago

Average visibility in October - Waterloo, Trinidad and Tobago
  • 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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