October weather forecastMapulaca, Honduras
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Mapulaca, Honduras, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 19.5°C (67.1°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).Temperature
October, with an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F), signifies the coldest month of the year.Heat index
October's heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
The most humid month in Mapulaca is October, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
In Mapulaca, Honduras, in October, during 25.1 rainfall days, 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mapulaca, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.1 days and collects up to 832mm (32.76") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Mapulaca, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.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
In Mapulaca, Honduras, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Mapulaca 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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
Mapulaca, 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).
