October weather forecastChichicastenango, Guatemala
October
Weather in October
October marks a distinct shift in Chichicastenango's weather, with the persistent rain beginning to retreat. Although rainfall remains substantial at 305mm (12.01"), the decreasing number represents a meaningful downward trend. The arrival of relatively drier conditions offers respite, with residents and visitors alike appreciating the tempearte afternoons and cool, calming nights. Each passing day brings the promise of less rain and more sunshine, painting a more leisurely picture of weather conduct. October drapes the city in a transitionary humidity, paving the way for an imminent dry spell on the horizon.Temperature
October, characterized by an average high temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F) and a low temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F), is generally the coldest month.Humidity
In Chichicastenango, Guatemala, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.Rainfall
In Chichicastenango, Guatemala, during October, the rain falls for 29.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 305mm (12.01") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 263.6 rainfall days, and 2061mm (81.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:35 CST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Chichicastenango, Guatemala, is 7.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Chichicastenango, Guatemala, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in October leads to these guidelines:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in October: 20.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (20.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 12.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average pressure in October: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in October: 4.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average humidity in October: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in October: 305mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (372mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in October: 29.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and October (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
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: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in October: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in October
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, August, September and October (8km).
