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Visiting Galapagos Islands, Ecuador in October

October has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 27.2% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Galapagos Islands.

October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Galapagos Islands. The sea temperature in October is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

Consider visiting Galapagos Islands in the months of February, April, May, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Galapagos Islands in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Galapagos Islands.

October has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 27.2% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Galapagos Islands in October?

Yes, October is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Galapagos Islands with cool sea temperatures 20°C (67°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Galapagos Islands?

Yes, October is a great time for a holiday in Galapagos Islands.

October has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 27.2% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is a good time for sunbathing in Galapagos Islands. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Galapagos Islands.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Galapagos Islands warm in October?

Yes, Galapagos Islands is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Galapagos Islands in October is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galapagos Islands in October is 24°C (75°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

More info about the October temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Galapagos Islands in October?

The average day light hours per day in Galapagos Islands in October are 12.1. The sunshine percentage is 27.2% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Galapagos Islands in October

The average maximum temperature in Galapagos Islands in October is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galapagos Islands in October is 24°C (75°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Galapagos Islands in October is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Galapagos Islands in October

October has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During October the average day light hours are 12.1 per day in Galapagos Islands. The sunshine percentage is 27.2% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Galapagos Islands in October is typically 14.6 during October. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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.

Sea Temperature in Galapagos Islands in October

The average sea water temperature in Galapagos Islands in October is 19.6°C (67.3°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in October is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

Rainfall in Galapagos Islands in October

October has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Galapagos Islands in October is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 0.7 rainy days in October making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Galapagos Islands in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Galapagos Islands in October is 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Galapagos Islands in October is typically 81.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.2% in the previous month and 79.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Galapagos Islands in October is typically 72.6%. The average relative humidity is 72.9% in the previous month and 70.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Galapagos Islands in October

The average maximum wind speed in Galapagos Islands in October is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Galapagos Islands in October is typically 17KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Galapagos Islands in October is from the West-Northwest.

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