Cundinamarca Weather in October

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

Considering a trip to Cundinamarca, Colombia this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Cundinamarca in October

Cundinamarca, Colombia is a region in Colombia. Cundinamarca, Colombia has a wide variety of climate types. During October, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Chocontá at 17°C (63°F) to very warm in La Dorada at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in La Dorada and 6°C (43°F) in Chocontá. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

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

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in La Calera with an average of 125 mm (4.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Chinauta with 630 mm (25 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Girardot, you can expect around 160 hours of sunlight in October, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Cundinamarca by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Cundinamarca 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).

Popular Destinations in Cundinamarca

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

Temperature range in Cundinamarca (October)

Precipitation variation in Cundinamarca (October)

Girardot

In October Girardot generally has very 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
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
160 hours
142 hours
Monthly rainfall
250 mm (9.8 in)
272 mm (11 in)
237 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

La Vega

In October La Vega generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
98 hours
103 hours
Monthly rainfall
333 mm (13 in)
369 mm (15 in)
292 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
20 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Guaduas

In October Guaduas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
98 hours
103 hours
Monthly rainfall
290 mm (11 in)
300 mm (12 in)
224 mm (8.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Anapoima

In October Anapoima generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
98 hours
103 hours
Monthly rainfall
556 mm (22 in)
525 mm (21 in)
427 mm (17 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Suesca

In October Suesca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
98 hours
103 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
153 mm (6 in)
163 mm (6.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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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 Cundinamarca in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Girardot 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 272 mm (11 in)
La Vega 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 369 mm (15 in)
Guaduas 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 300 mm (12 in)
Anapoima 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 525 mm (21 in)
Suesca 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 153 mm (6 in)
Fusagasuga 22°C (72°F) 13°C (55°F) 503 mm (20 in)

Cundinamarca weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

In October, Cundinamarca, Colombia generally has poor weather conditions. Girardot sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Girardot peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in October, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

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

Rainfall in Cundinamarca, Colombia peaks during October. Girardot averages roughly 272 mm (11 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Cundinamarca, Colombia?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Cundinamarca, Colombia with often poor weather in Girardot.

On average, the best time to visit Cundinamarca, Colombia is in January, February and December with generally unpleasant weather in Girardot.

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