October weather forecast
Hope Town, The Bahamas

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Weather in October

October marks the declining phase of monsoon in Hope Town with a significant reduction in rainfall from September. A relative increase in wind speed is also observed this month. However, longer sunshine hours and persistent humidity underline the town's tropical climate. October's weather provides a pleasant balance between the summer heat and the upcoming winter chills, making it an ideal time to experience Hope Town.

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F) marks October in Hope Town, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in September. Nighttime temperature sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 26.5°C (79.7°F) during October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hope Town, in October, during 21.3 rainfall days, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hope Town, there are 215.2 rainfall days, and 816mm (32.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hope Town, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of October, in Hope Town, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:26 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hope Town. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Hope Town?

In Hope Town, 27.4°C (81.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.5°C (79.7°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Hope Town?

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

How much does it rain in Hope Town in October?

In Hope Town, The Bahamas, during October, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of precipitation.

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

In Hope Town, The Bahamas, the average day length in October is 11h and 31min.

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

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:26 EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in October in Hope Town, The Bahamas, is 6.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hope Town?

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hope Town?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average temperature in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (21.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average pressure in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average wind speed in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average wind speed in October: 22.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average humidity in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average rainfall in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall in October: 112mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (114mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (33mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average rainfall days in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average sunshine days in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average UV index in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average cloud cover in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Hope Town, The Bahamas

Average visibility in October - Hope Town, The Bahamas
  • 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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