October sees a decrease in rainfall, with more sunny days and warm weather. Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving are popular activities, with good visibility and calm waters. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing continue to be popular as the water temperatures remain warm. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.
In October, the crowds at Playa Ballenas remain low, as the rainy season continues and the high season has not yet begun. The beach is usually quiet, and you can enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
The average maximum temperature in Playa Ballenas in October is 30°. The average maximum temperature is 32° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average temperature in Playa Ballenas in October is 26°. The average temperature ranges is 28° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Playa Ballenas in October is 23°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 20° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Playa Ballenas in October are 11.7 and there are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day on average during October making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Playa Ballenas in October is typically 9.8 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Playa Ballenas in October is 28.9° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Playa Ballenas in October is 87.5cm and on average there are 14.3 rainy days in October making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Ballenas in October is 24° which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Ballenas in October is typically 96%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.4% in the previous month and 94.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Playa Ballenas in October is typically 81.8%. The average relative humidity is 81.5% in the previous month and 78.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Playa Ballenas in October is typically 22kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 23kmh in the previous month and 22kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Playa Ballenas in October is typically 9kmh. The average wind speed is 8kmh in the previous month and 9kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Playa Ballenas in October is from the East-Northeast.
