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Apaneca Weather in October
Apaneca in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 299 mm (12 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Apaneca in October
As part of the rainy season, Apaneca sees around 21 days of rain in October, with an average of 299 mm (12 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Apaneca in October
October in Apaneca sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Apaneca in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 233 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Apaneca. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Apaneca Temperature in October
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
299 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Santa Ana, El Salvador (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Apaneca Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
39-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Apaneca typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
39-year average (1978-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Apaneca in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Apaneca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Apaneca historical weather extremes in October
Based on 23 years of weather observations in Apaneca between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Apaneca reached 35°C (95°F) (October 12, 2024).
- Apaneca experienced its chilliest October day on October 5, 2005, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 15°C (59°F) (October 27, 2014).
- The wettest October day on record brought 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation to Apaneca (October 12, 2011).
Best Places in El Salvador in October
Find out more about the weather in El Salvador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of El Salvador in October →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Apaneca in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Apaneca in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Apaneca 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Apaneca
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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