Tarapoto Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Tarapoto in October? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Tarapoto in October
As part of the rainy season, Tarapoto sees around 14 days of rain in October, with an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Tarapoto in October
In October, expect very high temperatures in Tarapoto, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.October in Tarapoto 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.
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Tarapoto Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tarapoto typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Tarapoto in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tarapoto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tarapoto historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Tarapoto spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 12, 2012, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- On October 19, 2011, Tarapoto saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- Tarapoto registered its coldest October night on October 30, 2016, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
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What to Wear in Tarapoto in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tarapoto 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 Tarapoto in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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