October weather forecast
San Antonio de Cortes, Honduras

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in San Antonio de Cortes, Honduras, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. In San Antonio de Cortes, the October nights cool down to an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In San Antonio de Cortes, during October, the rain falls for 25.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of precipitation. In San Antonio de Cortes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.8 days and collects up to 1254mm (49.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in San Antonio de Cortes is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of October in San Antonio de Cortes, Honduras, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:23 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

In San Antonio de Cortes, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.