October weather forecastPasto, Colombia

October

Weather in October

The weather in Pasto over October reveals a drastic increase in rainfall to 198mm (7.8"), following the 85mm (3.35") in September. This shift indicates the onset of the rainy season. Humidity reaches its peak value with fairly cool temperatures countering the increased cloud cover. Despite the heightened rainfall, Pasto continues to receive a pointed amount of sunshine, displaying the subtly varied weather dynamics of the city. As October ends, the city gears up for the impending wet in the month to follow.

Temperature

The shift from September to October is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 20.6°C (69.1°F), not significantly different from the 22.3°C (72.1°F) of September. Pasto's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 12.5°C (54.5°F) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Pasto is 83%.

Rainfall

In Pasto, during October, the rain falls for 29.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 198mm (7.8") of precipitation. In Pasto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.6 days and collects up to 1710mm (67.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pasto, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:55 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

January, March, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during October is 20.6°C (69.1°F) and the low-temperature is 12.5°C (54.5°F).

In Pasto, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

In October, the rain falls for 29.1 days. Throughout October, 198mm (7.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Pasto, Colombia, the average day length in October is 12h and 5min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:55 -05.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

January, March, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Pasto, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in October: 20.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (20.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 12.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12°C).

Average pressure in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average pressure in October: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in October: 3.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (3.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in October: 198mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (72mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 29.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (22.4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (1.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are February, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, October and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Pasto, Colombia

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and November (7km).