October weather forecast
La Carolina, Venezuela

October, like September, in La Carolina, Venezuela, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°C (83.8°F) and min 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Temperature

La Carolina's average high-temperature in October is a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), indicating a subtle variation from September. October is noted for a mean low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values 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. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In La Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In La Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 28.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 157mm (6.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 251.2 rainfall days, and 1244mm (48.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in La Carolina is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:06 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.