October could be a good time to visit Roatan, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +81°F, and there are typically 1 sunny days in October. However, expect about 27 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 291 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+73°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
291 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Roatan has OK weather in October.
Average temperature in Roatan in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Roatan for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +82°F with a maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +77°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +81°F.
Is Roatan warm or cold in October?
Roatan is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +82°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +79°F to +79°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Roatan:
Climate in Roatan in October
Roatan weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+82°F
+81°F
+79°F
Min. temperature
+75°F
+73°F
+70°F
Max. temperature
+86°F
+88°F
+84°F
Rainfall
127 mm
291 mm
312 mm
Wind
4 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
82%
83%
82%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1010 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
1
1
2
Cloudy days
4
2
2
Rainy days
24
27
25
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as ok as in September.It’s getting colder in October. From +82°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 127 mm to 291 mm.Humidity rises from 82% to 83%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 4 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Roatan in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Roatan is gradually decreasing during October, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Roatan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in October is about 281 mm, with a 74% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 57 mm, which is considered heavy rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 23 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
October is one of the rainiest months in Roatan, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Roatan wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 83% chance of precipitation and 312 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 33% chance of precipitation and 32 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Roatan?
This is the weather in Roatan in October 2023:
1 October
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+84°F
2 October
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+84°F
3 October
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+84°F
4 October
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+84°F
5 October
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+86°F
6 October
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+86°F
7 October
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+86°F
8 October
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+85°F
9 October
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+85°F
10 October
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+85°F
11 October
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+87°F
12 October
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+87°F
13 October
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+87°F
14 October
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+86°F
15 October
🌧️
+86°F
16 October
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+83°F
17 October
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+80°F
18 October
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+80°F
19 October
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+82°F
20 October
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+82°F
21 October
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+82°F
22 October
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+81°F
23 October
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+82°F
24 October
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+81°F
25 October
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+81°F
26 October
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+81°F
27 October
🌧️
+81°F
28 October
🌧️
+80°F
29 October
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+82°F
30 October
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+82°F
31 October
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+81°F
In October 2023 Roatan had 8 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 18 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +82°F, with an absolute maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 68%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Roatan climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Roatan in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+79°F) and the highest in 2021 (+82°F). The driest year was 1994 with only 730 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1980 with 2296 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Roatan in October:
Is October a good time to visit Roatan?
It’s always a good time to visit Roatan, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Roatan in October?
October is warm in Roatan. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Roatan rainy in October?
Roatan is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Roatan in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Roatan in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Roatan, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.