October weather forecast
Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

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Weather in October

The weather in Yankee Town in October is slightly unpredictable with relatively cooler nighttime temperatures and relatively constant showers. The mild, pleasant weather is favorable for sightseeing and exploring the local attractions. Moreover, the month presents a sprinkle of fewer sunshine hours as compared to the previous month. Though the western Caribbean climate remains predominantly humid, the intense heat begins to taper off slightly. The reduction in daylight hours indicates the approaching winter season, but overall, the weather remains steady with a soothing sea breeze.

Temperature

With the onset of October, Yankee Town's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. During October, the nighttime temperatures align closely with the daytime averages, measuring a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Yankee Town, during October, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. In Yankee Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.8 days and collects up to 460mm (18.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Yankee Town, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:13 EDT.

Sunshine

In Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, the average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Yankee Town in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Yankee Town, is 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Yankee Town?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in Yankee Town in October?

In Yankee Town, in October, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In October, the average day length is 11h and 38min.

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

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:13 EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yankee Town have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Yankee Town is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Yankee Town?

The months with the highest UV index in Yankee Town are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

In Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average temperature in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average wind speed in October: 21.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average rainfall in October: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average rainfall days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11.1 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
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Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • 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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