Madre de Dios Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Madre de Dios, Peru in October.

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Puerto Maldonado Filadelfia Sandoval Inca

Planning a journey to Madre de Dios, Peru this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Madre de Dios in October

Madre de Dios, Peru is a region in Peru. October in Madre de Dios generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Puerto Maldonado. 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 learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Madre de Dios, Peru, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Manu National Park with an average of 152 mm (6 in) to heavy rainfall in Inca with 233 mm (9.2 in).

Explore Madre de Dios by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Madre de Dios — and find the best time to visit. (based on Puerto Maldonado)

January31°C (88°F) February31°C (88°F) March31°C (88°F) April31°C (88°F) May30°C (86°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August31°C (88°F) September32°C (90°F) October32°C (90°F) November31°C (88°F) December31°C (88°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Madre de Dios in October

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

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 Madre de Dios

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Madre de Dios, Peru?

Temperature range in Madre de Dios (October)

Precipitation variation in Madre de Dios (October)

Puerto Maldonado

In October Puerto Maldonado generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
227 mm (8.9 in)
268 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Puerto Maldonado →

Filadelfia

In October Filadelfia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
284 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Filadelfia →

Sandoval

In October Sandoval generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
221 mm (8.7 in)
262 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Sandoval →

Inca

In October Inca generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
233 mm (9.2 in)
288 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Inca →

Colombia

In October Colombia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
219 mm (8.6 in)
255 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Colombia →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Madre de Dios, in Peru.

In our records: Peru October extremes

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

  • In our records, the warmest October day in Peru reached 41°C (106°F) in Sauce on October 12, 2012.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Madre de Dios in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Maldonado 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 227 mm (8.9 in)
Filadelfia 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 230 mm (9.1 in)
Sandoval 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 221 mm (8.7 in)
Inca 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 233 mm (9.2 in)
Colombia 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 219 mm (8.6 in)
Manú 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 205 mm (8.1 in)

Madre de Dios weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Madre de Dios, Peru in October?

In October, Madre de Dios, Peru generally has poor weather conditions. Puerto Maldonado sees daytime temperatures near 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to roughly 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in Madre de Dios, Peru in October?

Puerto Maldonado averages a daytime maximum of 32°C (90°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 23°C (73°F).

Does Madre de Dios, Peru get a lot of rain in October?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Puerto Maldonado records an average of 227 mm (8.9 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for Madre de Dios, Peru.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Madre de Dios, Peru?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Madre de Dios, Peru due to the typically poor weather in Puerto Maldonado.

On average, the best time to visit Madre de Dios, Peru is in June with generally perfect weather in Puerto Maldonado. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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