October weather forecastSalento, Colombia

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Salento, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 11.5°C (52.7°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F), aligning closely with September. An average nighttime temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F) is recorded in Salento, Colombia, during October.

Humidity

In Salento, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Salento. Rain falls for 27.8 days and accumulates 258mm (10.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:44 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Salento is 8.1h.

UV index

March through June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Salento, is 20.8°C (69.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 11.5°C (52.7°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Salento, Colombia, is 82%.

October is the month with the most rainfall in Salento, Colombia. Rain falls for 27.8 days and accumulates 258mm (10.16") of precipitation.

In Salento, in October, during 27.8 rainfall days, 258mm (10.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In October, the average day length in Salento is 12h and 1min.

On the first day of October in Salento, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:44 -05.

The average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.

March through June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Salento.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

22.7°C

20.8°C

20.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

4.1km/h

3.8km/h

3.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.6

1.5

0.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Salento, Colombia

Average high temperature in October: 20.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (20.3°C).

Average low temperature in October: 11.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (10.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Salento, Colombia

Average pressure in October: 1013.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Salento, Colombia

Average wind speed in October: 3.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Salento, Colombia

Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Salento, Colombia

Average rainfall in October: 258mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (258mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (76mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Salento, Colombia

Average rainfall days in October: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (19.8 days).

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

Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

Average sunshine in October: 8h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Salento, Colombia

Average sunshine days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (5.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Salento, Colombia

Average UV index in October: 4

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