October weather forecastGracias, Honduras

Weather in October

October brings with it a reduction in rainfall to 184mm (7.24") and a corresponding decrease in the number of rainy days. Still, the weather remains predominantly cloudy, limiting sunshine hours. The temperature range remains stable, with no significant rise or drop. The amount of daylight increases slightly, paving the transition into a drier November, as the rainy season enters its final phase.

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F) marks October, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in September. In the month of October, an average of 17°C (62.6°F) marks the low-temperature.

Rainfall

In Gracias, in October, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 184mm (7.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182 rainfall days, and 1711mm (67.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:26 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 12 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt every precaution of necessity, unprotected skin and eyes may suffer burns instantly. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.