October weather forecastRio Dulce, Guatemala

Weather in October

In October, there is a distinct drop in rainfall to 267mm (10.51"), initiating the departure from Rio Dulce's prominent wet season. Continuity can be found with the weather parameters from September, with similar UV index and average temperatures. The daylight hours begin to decrease from their peak, marking shorter days. Howbeit, it creates a scenic setting for evening walks, albeit utilizing suitable rain gear.

Temperature

As Rio Dulce steps into October, the average high-temperature holds at a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Rio Dulce, during October nights, observes an average temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

In October, in Rio Dulce, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout October, 267mm (10.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Rio Dulce, Guatemala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 2684mm (105.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of October in Rio Dulce, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:26 CST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 11 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure every key safety measure. People with light skin might sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. After a swim or outdoor exercise, one should liberally reapply broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 30 or higher.