Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
October is El Jicaral's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and lows of 19.5°C (67.1°F).Heat index
In October, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 162mm (6.38") 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 05:47 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:30 CST.
Sunshine
In El Jicaral, Guatemala, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in El Jicaral are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in October: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 19.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).
Average pressure in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in October: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).
Average rainfall in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in October: 162mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in October: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
El Jicaral, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.9 days).
Average UV index in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in October
El Jicaral, Guatemala
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, August, September and October (8km).
