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Chachapoyas Weather in October
Chachapoyas in October sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 228 mm (9 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Chachapoyas in October
As part of the rainy season, Chachapoyas sees around 11 days of rain in October, with an average of 228 mm (9 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Chachapoyas in October
In October, Chachapoyas sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.For Chachapoyas itself, June and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Chachapoyas Temperature in October
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
228 mm (9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Chachapoyas Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Chachapoyas in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chachapoyas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chachapoyas historical weather extremes in October
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Chachapoyas between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 25, 2023, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 14°C (57°F), recorded on October 28, 2007.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 6°C (43°F) (October 7, 2017).
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 6, 2019, when 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Peru in October
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Peru in October →
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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 Chachapoyas in October
For Chachapoyas in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Chachapoyas in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping6/10
Chachapoyas 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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