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Arequipa weather in October (Arequipa, Peru)

Will it be warm or cold in Arequipa this October? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Arequipa during October, featuring pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 20°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 8°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Arequipa in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 3 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 305 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arequipa climate page with graphs.

 

Arequipa, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 39%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 305 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Peru in October

Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Arequipa, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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