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Huascarán National Park Weather in October
October in Huascarán National Park averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. October is part of the rainy season, with around 228 mm (9 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Huascarán National Park in October
Huascarán National Park is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 228 mm (9 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Huascarán National Park in October
October in Huascarán National Park sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.October in Huascarán National Park has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Huascarán National Park Temperature in October
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
228 mm (9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Huascarán National Park in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Huascarán National Park in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping3/10
Huascarán National Park 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Iquitos
32°C (90°F) Trujillo
22°C (72°F) Lima20°C (68°F) Arequipa
20°C (68°F) Puno17°C (63°F) Cusco
17°C (63°F) Machu Picchu16°C (61°F) Urubamba
14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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