October weather forecast
San Miguel, El Salvador

October marks the beginning of a significant decrease in San Miguel's rainfall. Rainfall totals continue to fall, reaching 236mm (9.29"). The weather balances the dwindling rainfalls with a steady roll of warm temperatures. Visitors can anticipate improved weather conditions towards October end as San Miguel transitions from the wet to the dry season.

Temperature

San Miguel witnesses its lowest temperatures during September and October, when the average high-temperature reaches 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall

In San Miguel, in October, it is raining for 23 days, with typically 236mm (9.29") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in San Miguel, there are 163 rainfall days, and 1703mm (67.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In San Miguel, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of October, in San Miguel, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:26 CST.

Sunshine

September and October, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in San Miguel.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 11 during October translates into the following directions:
Implement every essential safety step. Individuals with fair skin might receive burns in less than 5 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Directly after outdoor activities or swimming, a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+ should be applied generously and reapplied frequently.