October weather forecast
Acatenango, Guatemala

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Acatenango, Guatemala, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

Acatenango experiences its lowest temperatures in October, with an average peak of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Acatenango, in October, during 26.8 rainfall days, 213mm (8.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 228.7 rainfall days, and 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Acatenango, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:35 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?
Acatenango records the coldest temperatures in October, averaging a high of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).
What is the temperature in October?
The high-temperature during October is 27.1°C (80.8°F) and the low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 82%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Acatenango, Guatemala, in October, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 213mm (8.39") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Acatenango have in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 48min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:35 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does Acatenango have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In Acatenango, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average temperature in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.1°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 (17.2°C).

Average pressure in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average pressure in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average wind speed in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average humidity in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (61%).

Average rainfall in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average rainfall in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in October: 213mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average rainfall days in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average sunshine days in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in October: 3.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

Average UV index in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average UV index in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average cloud cover in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in October - Acatenango, Guatemala
Average visibility in October
Acatenango, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

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