Can Tho weather in October
In October, Can Tho sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 288 mm of rain across 27.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in October, and the air most often feels miserable.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Can Tho's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Can Tho's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 25°
- 6th coldest
- Rainfall
- 288 mm
- 27.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 48 min
- 5:49 AM – 5:35 PM
- Cloud cover
- 84%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.2 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 2.7
- out of 10
Can Tho is former city in Can Tho province, Vietnam.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical October day in Can Tho reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.
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| Avg high (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 25 |
| 2 | 31 | 25 |
| 3 | 31 | 25 |
| 4 | 31 | 25 |
| 5 | 31 | 25 |
| 6 | 31 | 25 |
| 7 | 31 | 25 |
| 8 | 31 | 25 |
| 9 | 31 | 25 |
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| 11 | 31 | 25 |
| 12 | 31 | 25 |
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| 25 | 31 | 25 |
| 26 | 31 | 25 |
| 27 | 31 | 25 |
| 28 | 31 | 25 |
| 29 | 31 | 25 |
| 30 | 31 | 25 |
| 31 | 31 | 25 |
How October really feels in Can Tho
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Can Tho weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 23° | 27 | 4.4 | 11.5 | 5.7 |
| Feb | 31° / 23° | 11 | 2 | 11.7 | 5.4 |
| Mar | 33° / 25° | 35 | 5.4 | 11.9 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 34° / 26° | 81 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 3.0 |
| May | 33° / 26° | 198 | 25.1 | 12.5 | 2.3 |
| Jun | 31° / 26° | 227 | 26.4 | 12.6 | 2.5 |
| Jul | 31° / 25° | 237 | 28.2 | 12.5 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 31° / 25° | 241 | 28.3 | 12.3 | 2.6 |
| Sep | 31° / 25° | 263 | 27.5 | 12.1 | 2.5 |
| Oct | 31° / 25° | 288 | 27.4 | 11.8 | 2.7 |
| Nov | 31° / 25° | 154 | 18.6 | 11.5 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 30° / 24° | 76 | 10 | 11.4 | 5.0 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Cloudier (%) | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 93 |
| 2 | 7 | 93 |
| 3 | 7 | 93 |
| 4 | 7 | 93 |
| 5 | 8 | 92 |
| 6 | 9 | 91 |
| 7 | 9 | 91 |
| 8 | 10 | 90 |
| 9 | 10 | 90 |
| 10 | 10 | 90 |
| 11 | 11 | 89 |
| 12 | 12 | 88 |
| 13 | 12 | 88 |
| 14 | 13 | 87 |
| 15 | 13 | 87 |
| 16 | 13 | 87 |
| 17 | 13 | 87 |
| 18 | 14 | 86 |
| 19 | 15 | 85 |
| 20 | 15 | 85 |
| 21 | 16 | 84 |
| 22 | 16 | 84 |
| 23 | 16 | 84 |
| 24 | 18 | 82 |
| 25 | 18 | 82 |
| 26 | 18 | 82 |
| 27 | 19 | 81 |
| 28 | 19 | 81 |
| 29 | 21 | 79 |
| 30 | 21 | 79 |
| 31 | 21 | 79 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Can Tho gets around 288 mm of rain over 27.4 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 88% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 94 |
| 2 | 94 |
| 3 | 94 |
| 4 | 94 |
| 5 | 94 |
| 6 | 95 |
| 7 | 95 |
| 8 | 94 |
| 9 | 94 |
| 10 | 94 |
| 11 | 94 |
| 12 | 93 |
| 13 | 93 |
| 14 | 92 |
| 15 | 91 |
| 16 | 91 |
| 17 | 90 |
| 18 | 89 |
| 19 | 88 |
| 20 | 87 |
| 21 | 86 |
| 22 | 85 |
| 23 | 83 |
| 24 | 82 |
| 25 | 80 |
| 26 | 79 |
| 27 | 78 |
| 28 | 76 |
| 29 | 75 |
| 30 | 74 |
| 31 | 73 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the miserable band about 84% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oppressive (%) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 |
| Miserable (%) | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 69 |
| Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 9 | 91 |
| 2 | 0 | 9 | 91 |
| 3 | 0 | 9 | 91 |
| 4 | 0 | 10 | 90 |
| 5 | 0 | 10 | 90 |
| 6 | 0 | 10 | 90 |
| 7 | 0 | 11 | 89 |
| 8 | 0 | 11 | 89 |
| 9 | 0 | 11 | 89 |
| 10 | 0 | 11 | 89 |
| 11 | 0 | 12 | 88 |
| 12 | 0 | 12 | 88 |
| 13 | 0 | 12 | 88 |
| 14 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 15 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 16 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 17 | 1 | 14 | 85 |
| 18 | 1 | 14 | 85 |
| 19 | 1 | 15 | 84 |
| 20 | 1 | 16 | 83 |
| 21 | 1 | 16 | 83 |
| 22 | 1 | 17 | 82 |
| 23 | 1 | 18 | 81 |
| 24 | 1 | 20 | 79 |
| 25 | 1 | 21 | 78 |
| 26 | 1 | 23 | 76 |
| 27 | 1 | 24 | 75 |
| 28 | 1 | 26 | 73 |
| 29 | 1 | 27 | 72 |
| 30 | 1 | 29 | 70 |
| 31 | 1 | 30 | 69 |
Wind in October
Winds average 7 km/h in October, the calmest month.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | calm |
| 2 | 8 | calm |
| 3 | 8 | calm |
| 4 | 8 | calm |
| 5 | 8 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:48 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 5:30 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:42 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:34 | 5:34 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:30 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.9 | 5:48 | 5:43 |
| 2 | 11.9 | 5:48 | 5:43 |
| 3 | 11.9 | 5:48 | 5:42 |
| 4 | 11.9 | 5:48 | 5:41 |
| 5 | 11.9 | 5:48 | 5:41 |
| 6 | 11.9 | 5:48 | 5:40 |
| 7 | 11.9 | 5:48 | 5:40 |
| 8 | 11.8 | 5:48 | 5:39 |
| 9 | 11.8 | 5:48 | 5:39 |
| 10 | 11.8 | 5:48 | 5:38 |
| 11 | 11.8 | 5:48 | 5:38 |
| 12 | 11.8 | 5:48 | 5:37 |
| 13 | 11.8 | 5:48 | 5:37 |
| 14 | 11.8 | 5:49 | 5:36 |
| 15 | 11.8 | 5:49 | 5:36 |
| 16 | 11.8 | 5:49 | 5:35 |
| 17 | 11.8 | 5:49 | 5:35 |
| 18 | 11.8 | 5:49 | 5:34 |
| 19 | 11.7 | 5:49 | 5:34 |
| 20 | 11.7 | 5:49 | 5:33 |
| 21 | 11.7 | 5:49 | 5:33 |
| 22 | 11.7 | 5:49 | 5:33 |
| 23 | 11.7 | 5:49 | 5:32 |
| 24 | 11.7 | 5:50 | 5:32 |
| 25 | 11.7 | 5:50 | 5:32 |
| 26 | 11.7 | 5:50 | 5:31 |
| 27 | 11.7 | 5:50 | 5:31 |
| 28 | 11.7 | 5:50 | 5:31 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 5:51 | 5:30 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 5:51 | 5:30 |
| 31 | 11.6 | 5:51 | 5:30 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.2 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 4.2 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.3 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Can Tho
In October, Can Tho sits inside its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Can Tho sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Can Tho's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Can Tho?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Can Tho.
What to pack for Can Tho in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Can Tho sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.
UV index in Can Tho in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Can Tho peaks around September 9 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Can Tho in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Can Tho is worst in December — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (August, 27 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 51 | 40 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 35 | 49 | 53 | 57 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | Poor |
| Feb | 40 | Poor |
| Mar | 38 | Poor |
| Apr | 39 | Poor |
| May | 37 | Poor |
| Jun | 32 | Moderate |
| Jul | 30 | Moderate |
| Aug | 27 | Moderate |
| Sep | 35 | Poor |
| Oct | 49 | Poor |
| Nov | 53 | Poor |
| Dec | 57 | Unhealthy |
Where is Can Tho?
Can Tho sits at 10.0°N, 105.8°E, 3 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Bình Minh, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Can Tho
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Can Tho.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Can Tho has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 206 m.
The land around Can Tho is covered by artificial surfaces (44%), water (27%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.
Vietnam travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B / C / F
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 29% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $5,066
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.4 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 59%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1.5
- per 100k, 2011
- Road deaths
- 30.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 500
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Can Tho (10.0371°, 105.7883°, elevation 3 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).