October weather forecast
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador

October

Weather in October

The weather dynamic of San Sebastian Salitrillo in October reveals the highest rainfall volumes of the year at 190mm (7.48"), indicating a late peak in the wet season. It results in enthralling displays of thunder and lightning piercing through the city's skyline. Cloud cover achieves a remarkable escalation, leading to stunning skyscape transformations that offer unique photographic opportunities. While temperatures remain high, cooling breezes counterbalance to provide a comfortable climate. This month crystallizes the fall season in the region, coupled with a remarkable upturn in precipitation.

Temperature

October, characterized by an average high temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F), is generally the coldest month.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, October is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 23.1 days. Throughout October, 190mm (7.48") of precipitation is accumulated. In San Sebastian Salitrillo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.4 days and collects up to 1055mm (41.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:31 CST.

Sunshine

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
October is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 27.9°C (82.2°F) and as low as 18.5°C (65.3°F).
What is the usual temperature for San Sebastian Salitrillo in October?
The average high-temperature, in October, in San Sebastian Salitrillo, is 27.9°C (82.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the most humid month?
October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
What is the average humidity in October?
In San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In San Sebastian Salitrillo, in October, during 23.1 rainfall days, 190mm (7.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does San Sebastian Salitrillo have in October?
The average day length in October in San Sebastian Salitrillo is 11h and 49min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in San Sebastian Salitrillo?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:31 CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 7.2h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does San Sebastian Salitrillo have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average temperature in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).

Average pressure in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average pressure in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average wind speed in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average humidity in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).

Average rainfall in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average rainfall in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall in October: 190mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average rainfall days in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average sunshine days in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.7 days).

Average UV index in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average UV index in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average cloud cover in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October - San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
Average visibility in October
San Sebastian Salitrillo, El Salvador
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).

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