Atlántida Department Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Atlántida Department, Honduras in October.

Considering a trip to Atlántida Department, Honduras this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Atlántida Department in October

Atlántida Department, Honduras is a region in Honduras. October in Atlántida Department generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in La Ceiba at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in San Pedro Sula at 30°C (86°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in San Pedro Sula and 23°C (73°F) in La Ceiba. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Atlántida Department, Honduras, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Catacamas with an average of 175 mm (6.9 in) to heavy rainfall in La Ceiba with 351 mm (14 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in San Pedro Sula.

Average sunshine

October brings good sunshine to many areas. San Pedro Sula sees around 197 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Atlántida Department by month

Best Places to Visit in Atlántida Department in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Atlántida Department.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Atlántida Department

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Atlántida Department, Honduras?

Temperature range in Atlántida Department (October)

Precipitation variation in Atlántida Department (October)

San Pedro Sula

In October San Pedro Sula generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
184 hours
197 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
234 mm (9.2 in)
264 mm (10 in)
240 mm (9.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions

La Ceiba

In October La Ceiba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
172 hours
153 hours
146 hours
Monthly rainfall
235 mm (9.3 in)
351 mm (14 in)
396 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Tela

In October Tela generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
234 mm (9.2 in)
328 mm (13 in)
365 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Catacamas

In October Catacamas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
142 mm (5.6 in)
175 mm (6.9 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
18 days
Weather conditions

La Lima

In October La Lima generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
184 hours
199 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
237 mm (9.3 in)
264 mm (10 in)
236 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Atlántida Department in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
San Pedro Sula 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 264 mm (10 in)
La Ceiba 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 351 mm (14 in)
Tela 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 328 mm (13 in)
Catacamas 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 175 mm (6.9 in)
La Lima 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 264 mm (10 in)

Atlántida Department weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Atlántida Department, Honduras in October?

In October, Atlántida Department, Honduras generally has poor weather conditions. San Pedro Sula sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

What is the average temperature in Atlántida Department, Honduras in October?

Daytime temperatures in San Pedro Sula peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in October, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does Atlántida Department, Honduras get a lot of rain in October?

Rainfall in Atlántida Department, Honduras peaks during October. San Pedro Sula averages roughly 264 mm (10 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Atlántida Department, Honduras?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Atlántida Department, Honduras with often poor weather in San Pedro Sula.

Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in San Pedro Sula. The weather in May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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