October weather forecast
Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda

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Weather in October

Moving into October, Falmouth sees the highest rainfall of the year at 100mm (3.94"). Coupled with warm temperatures, this results in a humid ambiance. Despite the heavier rain, the city continues to shine under abundant daylight hours, aligning with Falmouth's tropical climate. Sea temperatures remain comfortable, inviting water activities enthusiasts. The combination of rain and heat encapsulates the October weather in Falmouth.

Temperature

The beginning of October reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Falmouth experiences a minimal drop from daytime high temperatures, recording an average low-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) throughout October.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful 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.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda, is October, when the rain falls for 23.3 days and typically aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Falmouth is 28.9°C (84°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of October, in Falmouth, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Stay alert! Reflective properties of sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Falmouth in October?

In Falmouth, 28.5°C (83.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°C (82.2°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Falmouth?

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

What is the rainiest month in Falmouth?

The month with the most rainfall in Falmouth is October, when the rain falls for 23.3 days and typically aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Falmouth in October?

In Falmouth, in October, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation.

How warm is the water in October in Falmouth?

In Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda, in October, the average water temperature is 28.9°C (84°F). 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.

How many hours of daylight does Falmouth have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Falmouth?

On the first day of October in Falmouth, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:36 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Falmouth have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Falmouth is 7.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Falmouth?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Falmouth?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Falmouth is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
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Average temperature in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (25°C).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average wind speed in October: 20.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (20.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average rainfall in October: 100mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (100mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (17.7 days).

Average sea temperature in October
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Average sea temperature in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average sea temperature in October: 28.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.3°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
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Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are April, August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.6 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are May, June and July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda
  • 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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