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
Escuintla notes the coldest temperatures in October, with a high average of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 82%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout October, 213mm (8.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Escuintla, there are 228.7 rainfall days, and 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Escuintla, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:35 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Escuintla 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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
Escuintla, 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).
