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October in Benque Viejo del Carmen brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 152 mm (6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Benque Viejo del Carmen.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Benque Viejo del Carmen in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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