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Valledupar Weather in October

October in Valledupar sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Valledupar in October

As part of the rainy season, Valledupar sees around 12 days of rain in October, with an average of 350 mm (14 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Valledupar in October

If you're visiting Valledupar in October, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Valledupar in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 178 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

October in Valledupar has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Valledupar Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 350 mm (14 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 70%  
SunshineSunshine 178 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1990-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valledupar typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather for Valledupar in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Valledupar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Valledupar historical weather extremes in October

Based on weather observations in Valledupar between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.

  • The hottest October day on record in Valledupar reached 39°C (102°F) (October 5, 2015).
  • On October 31, 2020, Valledupar saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on October 29, 2016, marking the coldest October night on record.

Best Places in Colombia in October

Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Colombia 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 Valledupar in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Valledupar in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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