October weather forecastNuevo Progreso, Guatemala
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.7°C (69.3°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
Nuevo Progreso's coldest temperatures are experienced in October, with average high temperatures of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and lows of 20.7°C (69.3°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
The most humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Nuevo Progreso, in October, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 178mm (7.01") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 222.6 rainfall days, and 1301mm (51.22") 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 05:57 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:39 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Nuevo Progreso is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in October: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average pressure in October: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in October: 5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June, September and October (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (59%).
Average rainfall in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in October: 178mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (261mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in October: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nuevo Progreso, 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: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in October
Nuevo Progreso, 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).
