El Pao weather in October

In October, El Pao sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 87 mm of rain across 19.9 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is El Pao's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see El Pao's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 87 mm; 19.9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 5:54 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover: 75%; 6th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 5.02 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.2; out of 10

El Pao is human settlement.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical October day in El Pao reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

How October really feels in El Pao

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

El Pao weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	34° / 23°	5	1.4	11.5	3.6
Feb	35° / 23°	4	1	11.7	3.1
Mar	36° / 24°	14	3.3	11.9	2.5
Apr	34° / 24°	70	10.4	12.2	2.7
May	32° / 24°	139	20.1	12.4	2.9
Jun	30° / 23°	146	22.8	12.6	3.2
Jul	30° / 22°	143	24.9	12.5	3.3
Aug	30° / 22°	129	24.6	12.3	3.3
Sep	31° / 22°	102	22.4	12.1	3.2
Oct	31° / 23°	87	19.9	11.8	3.2
Nov	32° / 23°	56	14.4	11.6	3.3
Dec	33° / 23°	22	5	11.4	3.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	21	20	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	22	23	23	24	25	26	27	27	29	29	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Cloudier (%)	79	80	81	80	80	80	80	80	79	79	79	78	77	77	76	75	74	73	73	71	71	70	70	69	69	69	69	69	69	69	69

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	20	80
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	21	79
10	21	79
11	21	79
12	22	78
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	24	76
16	25	75
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

El Pao gets around 87 mm of rain over 19.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 64% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	67	67	67	67	67	67	67	67	67	68	68	67	67	67	66	66	65	64	64	63	62	61	61	60	59	59	58	58	57	57	56

	Rain chance (%)
1	67
2	67
3	67
4	67
5	67
6	67
7	67
8	67
9	67
10	68
11	68
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	65
18	64
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	61
23	61
24	60
25	59
26	59
27	58
28	58
29	57
30	57
31	56

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 95% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	9
Oppressive (%)	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	92	92	91

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	3	97
5	3	97
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	9	91

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
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12	5	calm
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31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 5:36 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7
Sunrise (AM)	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:56
Sunset (PM)	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:40	5:40	5:39	5:39	5:39	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	5:54	5:49
2	11.9	5:54	5:48
3	11.9	5:54	5:48
4	11.9	5:54	5:47
5	11.9	5:54	5:47
6	11.9	5:54	5:46
7	11.9	5:54	5:46
8	11.9	5:54	5:45
9	11.8	5:54	5:44
10	11.8	5:54	5:44
11	11.8	5:54	5:43
12	11.8	5:54	5:43
13	11.8	5:54	5:42
14	11.8	5:54	5:42
15	11.8	5:54	5:41
16	11.8	5:54	5:41
17	11.8	5:54	5:41
18	11.8	5:54	5:40
19	11.8	5:54	5:40
20	11.7	5:54	5:39
21	11.7	5:55	5:39
22	11.7	5:55	5:39
23	11.7	5:55	5:38
24	11.7	5:55	5:38
25	11.7	5:55	5:38
26	11.7	5:55	5:37
27	11.7	5:55	5:37
28	11.7	5:56	5:37
29	11.7	5:56	5:36
30	11.7	5:56	5:36
31	11.7	5:56	5:36

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.81 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.0	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.0	Bright
10	5.0	Bright
11	5.0	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
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15	5.0	Bright
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18	5.0	Bright
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23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright
31	4.9	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for El Pao

In seasonPeak

In October, El Pao sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

El Pao's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is October a good time to visit El Pao?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.2

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in El Pao.

What to pack for El Pao in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, El Pao sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in El Pao in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in El Pao peaks around March 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	13	13	13	11	12	12	12	13	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in El Pao in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in El Pao is worst in June — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	17	21	30	30	31	32	27	23	22	22	18	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	17	Moderate
Feb	21	Moderate
Mar	30	Moderate
Apr	30	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	32	Moderate
Jul	27	Moderate
Aug	23	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	22	Moderate
Nov	18	Moderate
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is El Pao?

El Pao sits at 9.6°N, 68.1°W, 144 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Tinaco, 34 km away.

Topography around El Pao

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of El Pao.

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Pao has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 140 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 390 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,815 m.

The land around El Pao is covered by trees (42%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

67 m

trees 42%

16 km

390 m

trees 44%

80 km

1,815 m

trees 52%

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← September El Pao year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Tinaco 34 km · Tinaquillo 37 km · San Carlos 50 km · Tacarigua 55 km · Las Vegas 56 km · Valencia 60 km · Bejuma 61 km · Güigüe 63 km

Venezuela travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 0% of US; price level, 2011
GDP per capita: $3,495; 2025
Happiness: 5.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 12.6; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 39; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 520
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for El Pao (9.6393°, -68.1292°, elevation 144 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	20	80
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	21	79
10	21	79
11	21	79
12	22	78
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	24	76
16	25	75
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

	Rain chance (%)
1	67
2	67
3	67
4	67
5	67
6	67
7	67
8	67
9	67
10	68
11	68
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	65
18	64
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	61
23	61
24	60
25	59
26	59
27	58
28	58
29	57
30	57
31	56

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	3	97
5	3	97
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	9	91

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	20	80
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	21	79
10	21	79
11	21	79
12	22	78
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	24	76
16	25	75
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

	Rain chance (%)
1	67
2	67
3	67
4	67
5	67
6	67
7	67
8	67
9	67
10	68
11	68
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	65
18	64
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	61
23	61
24	60
25	59
26	59
27	58
28	58
29	57
30	57
31	56

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	3	97
5	3	97
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	9	91

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	20	80
3	19	81
4	20	80
5	20	80
6	20	80
7	20	80
8	20	80
9	21	79
10	21	79
11	21	79
12	22	78
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	24	76
16	25	75
17	26	74
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	29	71
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

	Rain chance (%)
1	67
2	67
3	67
4	67
5	67
6	67
7	67
8	67
9	67
10	68
11	68
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	65
18	64
19	64
20	63
21	62
22	61
23	61
24	60
25	59
26	59
27	58
28	58
29	57
30	57
31	56

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	3	97
5	3	97
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	9	91