Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Majors starts October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from September. The month of October shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 27.6°C (81.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.9 days and accumulates 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.Sea temperature
The months with the warmest seawater are July through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 37min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:19 EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 8.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Majors, The Bahamas, are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average high temperature in October: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (24.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average pressure in October: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average wind speed in October: 21.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (27km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (20.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average rainfall in October: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (19mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average rainfall days in October: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (12.1 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average sea temperature in October: 29°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (25°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average sunshine days in October: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Majors, The Bahamas
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Majors, 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).
