October is a hot and rainy time for sunbathing in Riviera Maya. October is an excellent month for swimming in Riviera Maya with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Riviera Maya in the months of March, April, May, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.
The average maximum temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 30°. The average maximum temperature is 31° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 26°. The average temperature ranges is 27° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 23°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 21° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Riviera Maya in October are 11.7 and there are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day on average during October making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Riviera Maya in October is typically 10.1 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 Riviera Maya in October is 28.1° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Riviera Maya in October is 80.2cm and on average there are 12 rainy days in October making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Riviera Maya in October is 25° 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 23° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Riviera Maya in October is typically 96.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.5% in the previous month and 94% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Riviera Maya in October is typically 83.7%. The average relative humidity is 82.4% in the previous month and 80.4% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Riviera Maya in October is typically 24kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 23kmh in the previous month and 24kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Riviera Maya in October is typically 10kmh. The average wind speed is 9kmh in the previous month and 12kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Riviera Maya in October is from the East-Northeast.
