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When to go · Tela

Tela in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, occasional storms).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Honduras overall
Prices
Medium
Honduras overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tela

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, occasional storms).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • TelaHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 10 days
  • Bay Islands and Caribbean coast, Honduras · Roatán, Utila, La Ceiba, Telarainy

    Unlike the Pacific side, rain peaks Oct–Jan with cold fronts; Feb–Aug is drier. Hurricane risk Jun–Nov.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Semana Morazánica big impact

    First week of Oct (check) · Honduras

    Three holidays (3, 12, 21 Oct) combined into one week; domestic travel peak.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Honduras overall
Medium
Prices · Honduras overall
Medium

Honduras overall: Rain and storm risk on the coast; Semana Morazánica holiday crowds.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tela, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 10

    Jan: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 1

    Jan: 0

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, occasional storms).

January: Inside Tela's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).

Tela: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Across Honduras in October →