Weather in October
October stands as the gateway to the returning summer season for
Piton Saint-Leu, with average sea temperatures climbing to a warm 25.3°C (77.5°F). The local residents start switching out their hoodies and woolens for summer attires as the heat begins to take command. Days become longer with a noticeable increment in daylight hours. This search for warmth culminates in
November that rings the bells for full-fledged summertime.
Sea temperature
In Piton Saint-Leu, the average seawater temperature in October is 24.2°C (75.6°F).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 24.2°C (75.6°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In Piton Saint-Leu,
Reunion, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of October, in Piton Saint-Leu, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 +04.