October weather forecastLa Virtud, Honduras

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in La Virtud, Honduras, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

October, having an average high-temperature of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F), is the coldest month.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is computed to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

October is the most humid month in La Virtud, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 25.1 days. Throughout October, 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Virtud, there are 188.1 rainfall days, and 832mm (32.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in La Virtud is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of October, in La Virtud, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:27 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in La Virtud are January, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The coldest period in La Virtud, Honduras, is October, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

In La Virtud, 29.9°C (85.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 19.5°C (67.1°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

In October, the average relative humidity in La Virtud, Honduras, is 82%.

In La Virtud, in October, during 25.1 rainfall days, 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In La Virtud, Honduras, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

In October, in La Virtud, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

In La Virtud, the average day length in October is 11h and 49min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, in La Virtud, Honduras, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:27 CST.

In La Virtud, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In La Virtud, Honduras, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Average high temperature

31.3°C

29.9°C

30.3°C

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Average pressure

Average wind speed

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4km/h

5.1km/h

6.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.6

4.8

15.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average high temperature in October: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.9°C).

Average low temperature in October: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.8°C).

Average pressure in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average wind speed in October: 4.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (56%).

Average rainfall in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average rainfall in October: 149mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average rainfall days in October: 25.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
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 April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average sunshine days in October: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).

Average UV index in October
La Virtud, Honduras

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
La Virtud, Honduras

Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
La Virtud, Honduras

Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (7km).