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Tena Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), October in Tena brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that October is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Tena in October
As part of the rainy season, Tena sees around 22 days of rain in October, with an average of 245 mm (9.6 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Tena in October
Daytime temperatures in Tena reach 27°C (81°F) in October, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. 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 Tena in October
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 98 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Tena Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
245 mm (9.6 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Puyo, Ecuador (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Tena Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Tena in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tena spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tena historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tena from 2006 through 2025.
- The warmest day in October was on October 18, 2018, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- Tena experienced its chilliest October day on October 28, 2016, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 13°C (55°F) (October 26, 2017).
- The heaviest October precipitation occurred on October 19, 2022, when 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Ecuador 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).
What to Wear in Tena 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! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Tena in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Tena 3-Day Forecast
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