Climate averages 1991–2020

Puerto Barrios weather
in October.

A hot, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.3°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 23.3°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 373 mm 26 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Puerto Barrios · average highYear overview

October is a hot month in Puerto Barrios: daytime highs average 28.3°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 373 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 48 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is San Pedro Sula (66 km away). In October its highs average 28.7°C, about as warm as Puerto Barrios, with 256 mm of rain.

Among the 23 cities listed in Guatemala, Puerto Barrios ranks 2nd of 23 for the warmest October highs and 19th of 23 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 23 cities is 24.0°C; Puerto Barrios is 4.2°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 26.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 373 mm to 400 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Puerto Barrios climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Puerto Barrios, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.6°C20.8°C20.8°C24420.411.311 h
February 26.7°C21.3°C21.3°C13516.611.612 h
March 28.1°C22.0°C22.0°C12114.412.012 h
April 29.8°C23.6°C23.6°C8313.212.512 h
May 30.1°C24.3°C24.3°C17120.312.913 h
June 29.8°C24.3°C24.3°C28827.213.013 h
July 29.1°C23.9°C23.9°C32030.113.013 h
August 29.5°C24.0°C24.0°C28028.812.713 h
September 29.6°C24.0°C24.0°C30227.912.212 h
October, selected 28.3°C23.3°C23.3°C37326.411.812 h
November 26.5°C22.0°C22.0°C40022.911.411 h
December 25.8°C21.2°C21.2°C24322.011.211 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Puerto Barrios

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Puerto Barrios) is explained once on the Puerto Barrios year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.