October weather forecast
Paraíso, Costa Rica

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Weather in October

October pushes the limits of the wet season with the city experiencing its highest rainfall for the year with 444mm (17.48") spread across more than 30 days. Sunshine hours reduce to a minimum of 6.5 per day due to the dense cloud cover. As a result, a dense watery mist envelops the city, painting a picture of an everlasting rain landscape. Although the rains intensify, the temperatures persist in their comfortable range. The combination of these climatic elements thrusts October as an epitome of a full-blown wet season.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F), October is the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, October is the most humid month in Paraíso.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Paraíso is October, when the rain falls for 30.5 days and typically aggregates up to 444mm (17.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Paraíso is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Paraíso, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:12 CST.

Sunshine

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Paraíso, Costa Rica. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Paraíso?

October is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Paraíso, Costa Rica, with averages ranging from a high of 22.2°C (72°F) to a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

What is the average October temperature in Paraíso?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Paraíso, Costa Rica, are 22.2°C (72°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Paraíso?

October is the most humid month in Paraíso, Costa Rica, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in October in Paraíso?

In October, the average relative humidity in Paraíso is 90%.

What is the wettest month in Paraíso?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 30.5 days and typically aggregates up to 444mm (17.48") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Paraíso in October?

In Paraíso, Costa Rica, in October, during 30.5 rainfall days, 444mm (17.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Paraíso?

In October, the average day length in Paraíso is 11h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Paraíso?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:12 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Paraíso?

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in October in Paraíso?

The average sunshine duration in October in Paraíso, Costa Rica, is 6.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Paraíso?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Paraíso.

When is the lowest UV index in Paraíso?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Paraíso.

What is the UV index reading in October in Paraíso?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average temperature in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average pressure in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average humidity in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in October: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in October: 444mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (444mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (33mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in October: 30.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.9 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average UV index in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in October: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Paraíso, Costa Rica

Average visibility in October - Paraíso, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in October: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (6km).

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