Cesar Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cesar, Colombia in October.

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Valledupar Aguachica

Planning a trip to Cesar, Colombia this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Cesar in October

Cesar, Colombia is a region in Colombia. October in Cesar generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Valledupar.

For specific regional insights in Cesar, Colombia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Valledupar with an average of 350 mm (14 in) to heavy rainfall in Aguachica with 355 mm (14 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Valledupar gets approximately 178 hours of sunlight in October, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Cesar in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cesar.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Cesar

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Cesar, Colombia?

Temperature range in Cesar (October)

Precipitation variation in Cesar (October)

Valledupar

In October Valledupar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
178 hours
203 hours
Monthly rainfall
256 mm (10 in)
350 mm (14 in)
324 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
8 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Valledupar →

Aguachica

In October Aguachica generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
376 mm (15 in)
355 mm (14 in)
294 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Aguachica →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cesar, in Colombia.

In our records: Colombia October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in Colombia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest October day in Colombia brought 318 mm (13 in) in Santa Fe de Antioquia on October 13, 2015.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cesar in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Valledupar 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 350 mm (14 in)
Aguachica 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 355 mm (14 in)

Cesar weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cesar, Colombia in October?

Expect poor weather across Cesar, Colombia in October. The popular destination of Valledupar averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 21°C (70°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Cesar, Colombia in October?

In Valledupar, the average daytime high in October is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 21°C (70°F).

Does Cesar, Colombia get a lot of rain in October?

Yes. October brings heavy rainfall to Cesar, Colombia, with Valledupar averaging around 350 mm (14 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Cesar, Colombia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Valledupar, October may not be the ideal time to visit Cesar, Colombia.

Generally speaking, January and February provide perfect weather in Valledupar. In contrast, April, May, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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