October weather forecast
Boaco, Nicaragua

October turns out to be the wettest month in Boaco with a whopping 195mm (7.68") of rain, the highest in the year. The daytime is overcast with the highest average cloud cover of 62%. Despite the heavy rainfall, temperatures remain stable and the city witnesses the lowest wind speeds at an average of 7.8km/h (4.8mph). The UV index decreases to 5, a yearly low, reducing the risk of skin damage. The weather in October orchestrates a dramatic display of nature's power and beauty in Boaco.

Temperature

Welcoming October, Boaco notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), nearly consistent with September's 28.6°C (83.5°F). During October, Boaco's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The most humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Boaco, during October, the rain falls for 28.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 195mm (7.68") of precipitation. In Boaco, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.5 days and collects up to 978mm (38.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Boaco, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:16 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Boaco, Nicaragua, is October, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.