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Tumaco weather in October (Nariño, Colombia)

How is the weather in Tumaco in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Tumaco generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Tumaco in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 295 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 20 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 111 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Tumaco. November typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Tumaco, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 295 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
SunshineSunshine 111 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Colombia in October

Find out more about the weather in Colombia in October and which places have the best weather 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 Tumaco in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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