Climate averages 1991–2020
Cereté weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Cereté: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 229 mm of rain on roughly 30 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Montería (18 km away). In October its highs average 29.8°C, about as warm as Cereté, with 245 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Cereté ranks 8th of 46 for the warmest October highs and 20th of 46 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 46 cities is 25.8°C; Cereté is 3.8°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 229 mm to 179 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Cereté climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 27 | 7.0 | 11.712 h |
| February | 32.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 29 | 6.9 | 11.812 h |
| March | 32.8°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 61 | 13.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 162 | 24.0 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 262 | 29.1 | 12.513 h |
| June | 30.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 246 | 27.8 | 12.613 h |
| July | 30.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 240 | 27.7 | 12.613 h |
| August | 30.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 236 | 28.5 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 233 | 28.9 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 29.7°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 229 | 29.5 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.4°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 179 | 26.6 | 11.712 h |
| December | 29.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 89 | 18.3 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Montería in OctoberColombia · 18 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.2°C · 245 mm rain
- Sincelejo in OctoberColombia · 64 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 22.4°C · 249 mm rain
- Montelíbano in OctoberColombia · 109 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.2°C · 206 mm rain
- Magangué in OctoberColombia · 120 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 24.4°C · 255 mm rain
- Apartadó in OctoberColombia · 144 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 23.7°C · 177 mm rain
- Chigorodó in OctoberColombia · 167 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.6°C · 338 mm rain
- Cartagena in OctoberColombia · 171 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 24.4°C · 265 mm rain
- Sabanalarga in OctoberColombia · 216 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 277 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cereté) is explained once on the Cereté year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.