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October in Tarija brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 99 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Tarija.
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46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tarija typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tarija spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 19 years of weather records for Tarija, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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