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Lopé National Park Weather in October

Lopé National Park in October averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Lopé National Park in October

Lopé National Park is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 295 mm (12 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Lopé National Park in October

In October, Lopé National Park gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 22°C (72°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

October in Lopé National Park has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Lopé National Park Temperature in October

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
295 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
21 days

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Historical weather records for Lopé National Park in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lopé National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lopé National Park historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Lopé National Park spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On October 27, 2018, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • Lopé National Park experienced its chilliest October day on October 1, 2025, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
  • Lopé National Park registered its coldest October night on October 19, 2006, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
  • The heaviest October precipitation occurred on October 23, 2012, when 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation fell.

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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 Lopé National Park in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lopé National Park in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Lopé National Park in October

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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