October weather forecast
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

October

Weather in October

October maintains the trend of high rainfall in Matagalpa, recording 218mm (8.58") of rain. It emphasizes the city's reputation as a location with a long wet season. A slight decline in temperature marks a subtle shift in climate, yet does not alter the weather drastically. Despite coming across as a month of monotones, it exhibits a seamless transition from September. Among the dampness, the cool breeze poses a comforting contrast, soothing the city's inhabitants.

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), aligning closely with September. Throughout the month of October, Matagalpa witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 91%, October is the most humid month in Matagalpa.

Rainfall

In Matagalpa, in October, during 28.7 rainfall days, 218mm (8.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Matagalpa, there are 243 rainfall days, and 1110mm (43.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Matagalpa, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:17 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is October, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June, July, September and October, 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: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Matagalpa?
The high-temperature, in October, in Matagalpa, is 26.2°C (79.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.8°C (65.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month in Matagalpa?
The most humid month in Matagalpa is October, with an average relative humidity of 91%.
What is the average humidity in October in Matagalpa?
In October, the average relative humidity in Matagalpa is 91%.
How much does it rain in Matagalpa in October?
In Matagalpa, Nicaragua, during October, the rain falls for 28.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 218mm (8.58") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October in Matagalpa?
In Matagalpa, Nicaragua, the average day length in October is 11h and 50min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Matagalpa?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:17 CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Matagalpa?
With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Matagalpa have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, is 5.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Matagalpa?
January through April, June, July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Matagalpa.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Matagalpa?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, 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 temperature in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average temperature in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in October: 26.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average pressure in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average wind speed in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average humidity in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in October: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average rainfall in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in October: 218mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (219mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average rainfall days in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in October: 28.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.5 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average sunshine days in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.3 days).

Average UV index in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average UV index in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average cloud cover in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in October: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Average visibility in October
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in October: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).

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