October weather forecast
Anamorós, El Salvador

October welcomes a significant reduction in the amount and duration of rainfall in Anamorós, thus marking the end of the wet season. Despite the highest temperature remaining relatively stable around 30.8°C (87.4°F), the clouds are a continuous presence with 41% cloud cover. With cooling temperatures and decreasing precipitation, November promises more stable weather conditions.

Temperature

In Anamorós, the lowest average temperatures are observed in October, with a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, October is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 24.4 days and typically aggregates up to 179mm (7.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Anamorós, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:24 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Anamorós. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.