Climate averages 1991–2020

Rionegro weather
in October.

A mild, very wet month: the joint 9th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 21.1°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 13.1°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 332 mm 28 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Rionegro · average highYear overview

October is a mild month in Rionegro: daytime highs average 21.1°C and nights cool to about 13.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 332 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Medellín (24 km away). In October its highs average 23.6°C, 2.4°C warmer than Rionegro, with 307 mm of rain.

Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Rionegro ranks 38th of 46 for the warmest October highs and 40th of 46 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 46 cities is 25.8°C; Rionegro is 4.7°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 20.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 332 mm to 369 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Rionegro climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Rionegro, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.1°C12.9°C12.9°C14121.311.812 h
February 21.4°C13.0°C13.0°C15922.511.912 h
March 21.7°C13.2°C13.2°C26727.112.112 h
April 21.5°C13.5°C13.5°C31926.012.312 h
May 21.6°C13.6°C13.6°C27224.912.412 h
June 21.9°C13.1°C13.1°C10517.312.512 h
July 22.4°C12.7°C12.7°C6912.212.412 h
August 23.1°C12.9°C12.9°C8913.912.312 h
September 22.3°C13.0°C13.0°C17621.412.212 h
October, selected 21.1°C13.1°C13.1°C33227.712.012 h
November 20.5°C13.2°C13.2°C36928.511.812 h
December 20.8°C13.1°C13.1°C22023.811.812 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

Distance from Rionegro

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Rionegro) is explained once on the Rionegro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.