Weather in October
Temperature
Tortuguero sees its lowest temperatures during January, August through December, with an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).Rainfall
In Tortuguero, in October, it is raining for 22 days, with typically 400mm (15.75") of accumulated precipitation. In Tortuguero, Costa Rica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 199 days and collects up to 4875mm (191.93") of precipitation.Sea temperature
May, June, September and October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Tortuguero.Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Tortuguero is 11h and 53min.On the first day of October in Tortuguero, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:10 CST.
Sunshine
January, July, August, October and November, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Tortuguero.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Tortuguero are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during October leads to these instructions:
Take all required precautions, as unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Even on a cloudy day, sunscreen with a minimum SPF of 30 should be used liberally and reapplied often, especially after a swim or outdoor activity. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.
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Average temperature in October
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
- Average high temperature in October: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, August, September, October, November and December (29°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March, April, May and July (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (22°C).
Average rainfall in October
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall in October: 400mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (624mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (177mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall days in October: 22 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June, July, August, September and October (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (7 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
- Average sea temperature in October: 29°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May, June, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April, July, August, November and December (28°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tortuguero, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h
The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April, May, June, September and December (Average sunshine: 6h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, July, August, October and November (Average sunshine: 5h).
Average UV index in October
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
- Average UV index in October: 12
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
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