October weather forecast
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

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Weather in October

October signals the impending arrival of the drier season in San Jose de Ocoa, with a marked decrease in rainfall from September. The wet season makes its exit while the temperatures mildly recess from September, paving the way for cooler days in November. The number of rainy days declines, and the period from September to October also sees a notable drop in cloud cover and relative humidity. Rainfall levels in October register at 75mm (2.95"), indicating a transition from the wet to the dry season.

Temperature

As September transitions into October, San Jose de Ocoa records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. October sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in San Jose de Ocoa are June and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In San Jose de Ocoa, in October, during 21.8 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in San Jose de Ocoa, there are 214.4 rainfall days, and 598mm (23.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:09 AST.

Sunshine

In San Jose de Ocoa, the average sunshine in October is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in San Jose de Ocoa are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in San Jose de Ocoa during October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in San Jose de Ocoa?

June and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in San Jose de Ocoa.

What is the average humidity in October in San Jose de Ocoa?

In October, the average relative humidity in San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in San Jose de Ocoa?

In San Jose de Ocoa, in October, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in San Jose de Ocoa?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in San Jose de Ocoa?

On the first day of October in San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:09 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does San Jose de Ocoa have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in San Jose de Ocoa is 9.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in San Jose de Ocoa?

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in San Jose de Ocoa.

What is the UV index reading in October in San Jose de Ocoa?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°C).

Average pressure in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).

Average rainfall in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in October: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in October: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.4 days).

Average UV index in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in October - San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and October (9km).

San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic

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