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Colón Weather in October

October in Colón typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). October falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Colón in October

Colón is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 552 mm (22 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Colón in October

Daytime highs in Colón in October reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 18°C (64°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.

Sunshine in Colón in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 161 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Colón in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Colón. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Colón Temperature in October

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
552 mm (22 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
88% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Colón in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

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