October weather forecast
Piriápolis, Uruguay

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Weather in October

October in Piriápolis marks a significant leap towards warmer days. The raise in temperature acts as a prelude to the approaching summer, attracting tourists to the city. The sea simultaneously warms up, reviving water-filled activities. Although wind speeds decline somewhat, they retain sufficient might to brush through the city. However, October sets itself apart with the lowest visibility of 10 kilometers, owing to the slight increase in cloud cover combined with the rising heat and humidity.

Temperature

Piriápolis greets October with an average high-temperature of a comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. During October, Piriápolis's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 13°C (55.4°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Piriápolis, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. In Piriápolis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.9 days and collects up to 714mm (28.11") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Piriápolis is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: In water of 16°C (60.8°F), the majority of people do not enjoy swimming. Breathing becomes increasingly hard to manage as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Piriápolis, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:10 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Piriápolis in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 17.6°C (63.7°F) and 13°C (55.4°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Piriápolis, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in October?

In Piriápolis, Uruguay, in October, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Piriápolis have in October?

In Piriápolis, the average day length in October is 12h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:10 -03.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Piriápolis, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Piriápolis, Uruguay, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average temperature in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average high temperature in October: 17.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 13°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average pressure in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average wind speed in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average wind speed in October: 20.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and September (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (19.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average humidity in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average rainfall in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average rainfall in October: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (44mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average rainfall days in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, August and September (10.2 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average sea temperature in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average sea temperature in October: 16°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January and February (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (11.8°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average sunshine days in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average UV index in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average cloud cover in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Piriápolis, Uruguay

Average visibility in October - Piriápolis, Uruguay
  • 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).

Piriápolis, Uruguay

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