Choco Weather in October

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

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Capurganá Bahía Solano Nuquí Quibdó

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

What to Expect in Choco in October

Choco, Colombia is a region in Colombia. October in Choco generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Arusí at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Quibdó at 30°C (86°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Quibdó and 25°C (77°F) in Arusí. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Choco, Colombia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Zapzurro with an average of 235 mm (9.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Quibdó with 1023 mm (40 in).

Explore Choco by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Choco — and find the best time to visit. (based on Capurganá)

January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March29°C (84°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October30°C (86°F) November30°C (86°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Choco in October

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

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 Choco

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

Temperature range in Choco (October)

Precipitation variation in Choco (October)

Capurganá

In October Capurganá generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°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
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
267 mm (11 in)
253 mm (10 in)
233 mm (9.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
21 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Capurganá →

Bahía Solano

In October Bahía Solano generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
742 mm (29 in)
770 mm (30 in)
822 mm (32 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
27 days
24 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Bahía Solano →

Nuquí

In October Nuquí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
118 hours
112 hours
Monthly rainfall
715 mm (28 in)
711 mm (28 in)
762 mm (30 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
25 days
23 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Nuquí →

Quibdó

In October Quibdó generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
118 hours
112 hours
Monthly rainfall
1014 mm (40 in)
1023 mm (40 in)
915 mm (36 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
26 days
24 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
poor
Climate in Quibdó →

Arusí

In October Arusí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
744 mm (29 in)
729 mm (29 in)
809 mm (32 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
25 days
23 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Arusí →

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Capurganá 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 253 mm (10 in)
Bahía Solano 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 770 mm (30 in)
Nuquí 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 711 mm (28 in)
Quibdó 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 1023 mm (40 in)
Arusí 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 729 mm (29 in)
Zapzurro 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 235 mm (9.3 in)

Choco weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Expect poor weather across Choco, Colombia in October. The popular destination of Capurganá averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 25°C (77°F) at night during this month.

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

In Capurganá, the average daytime high in October is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

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

Expect plenty of rainfall. Capurganá records an average of 253 mm (10 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for Choco, Colombia.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Choco, Colombia?

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

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

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