October weather forecast
Herradura, Costa Rica

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Weather in October

October sees a stark rise in rainfall, experiencing the highest in the year at 383mm (15.08"). This highly productive month provides ideal conditions for life to flourish in Herradura's diverse ecosystems. The city boasts a unique charm in this month. The morning dew, chirping birds, cool breeze, and light showers embellish the lush landscapes, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts. So grab your raincoats and prepare to marvel at the stunning city under the rain, unraveling a new facet of Herradura every day.

Temperature

In Herradura, October is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

June and October, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Herradura.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Herradura. Rain falls for 26.1 days and accumulates 383mm (15.08") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January, February, September through December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Herradura.
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Herradura is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:15 CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.1h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Herradura. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Herradura, Costa Rica. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Herradura?

The lowest temperatures are recorded in October, with averages reaching a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Is it hot in Herradura during October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Herradura, is 28.1°C (82.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Herradura?

June and October, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October in Herradura?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Herradura?

The month with the most rainfall in Herradura, Costa Rica, is October, when the rain falls for 26.1 days and typically aggregates up to 383mm (15.08") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Herradura?

In Herradura, in October, during 26.1 rainfall days, 383mm (15.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What months are the sea coldest in Herradura?

The months with the coldest seawater in Herradura, Costa Rica, are January, February, September through December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).

How warm is the water in October in Herradura?

In October, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Herradura have in October?

In October, the average day length in Herradura, Costa Rica, is 11h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Herradura?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, in Herradura, Costa Rica, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:15 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Herradura?

October has the least sunshine of the year in Herradura, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in October in Herradura?

In Herradura, Costa Rica, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Herradura?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Herradura.

When is the lowest UV index in Herradura?

The months with the lowest UV index in Herradura, Costa Rica, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in October in Herradura?

In Herradura, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average temperature in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.5°C).

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Average pressure in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average pressure in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.6km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average humidity in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (68%).

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Average rainfall in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in October: 383mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (383mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average sea temperature in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average sea temperature in October: 28°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are March, April, May, June, July and August (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, September, October, November and December (28°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average UV index in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in October
Herradura, Costa Rica

Average visibility in October - Herradura, Costa Rica
  • 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).

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