Climate averages 1991–2020
Florencia weather
in October.
A warm, wet month: the joint 4th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Florencia: daytime highs average 27.2°C and nights cool to about 18.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 164 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes October a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pitalito (56 km away). In October its highs average 23.2°C, 4.0°C cooler than Florencia, with 230 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Florencia ranks joint 25th of 46 for the warmest October highs and 9th of 46 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 46 cities is 25.8°C; Florencia is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 26.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 164 mm to 202 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
Florencia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.2°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 86 | 14.0 | 12.012 h |
| February | 28.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 126 | 16.3 | 12.112 h |
| March | 27.5°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 193 | 24.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 26.6°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 239 | 25.3 | 12.112 h |
| May | 25.7°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 244 | 25.8 | 12.212 h |
| June | 24.8°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 240 | 24.2 | 12.212 h |
| July | 24.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 212 | 22.9 | 12.212 h |
| August | 26.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 121 | 17.7 | 12.212 h |
| September | 27.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 108 | 18.1 | 12.112 h |
| October, selected | 27.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 164 | 21.5 | 12.112 h |
| November | 26.8°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 202 | 24.9 | 12.012 h |
| December | 27.2°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 143 | 21.2 | 12.012 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
- Pitalito in OctoberColombia · 56 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 14.4°C · 230 mm rain
- Popayán in OctoberColombia · 145 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 14.5°C · 268 mm rain
- Neiva in OctoberColombia · 151 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 21.7°C · 152 mm rain
- Pasto in OctoberColombia · 191 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 10.6°C · 195 mm rain
- Cali in OctoberColombia · 226 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 19.2°C · 376 mm rain
- Yumbo in OctoberColombia · 240 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 18.5°C · 376 mm rain
- Ipiales in OctoberColombia · 243 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 9.0°C · 230 mm rain
- Tulcán in OctoberEcuador · 251 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 9.4°C · 230 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 Florencia) is explained once on the Florencia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.