Climate averages 1991–2020
Sincelejo weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Sincelejo: daytime highs average 28.4°C and nights cool to about 22.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 249 mm of rain on roughly 30 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 8th 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 Cereté (64 km away). In October its highs average 29.7°C, 1.2°C warmer than Sincelejo, with 229 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Sincelejo ranks 18th of 46 for the warmest October highs and 25th of 46 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 46 cities is 25.8°C; Sincelejo is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 249 mm to 189 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
Sincelejo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 30 | 7.9 | 11.612 h |
| February | 32.5°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 34 | 7.9 | 11.812 h |
| March | 32.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 74 | 15.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 180 | 25.2 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.1°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 292 | 29.4 | 12.513 h |
| June | 29.3°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 267 | 28.1 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.4°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 244 | 27.5 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 252 | 28.3 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.8°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 250 | 29.2 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 28.4°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 249 | 29.6 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.3°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 189 | 27.3 | 11.712 h |
| December | 29.1°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 92 | 18.6 | 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
- Cereté in OctoberColombia · 64 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.3°C · 229 mm rain
- Magangué in OctoberColombia · 70 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 24.4°C · 255 mm rain
- Montería in OctoberColombia · 82 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.2°C · 245 mm rain
- Cartagena in OctoberColombia · 122 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 24.4°C · 265 mm rain
- Montelíbano in OctoberColombia · 147 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.2°C · 206 mm rain
- Sabanalarga in OctoberColombia · 156 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 277 mm rain
- Soledad in OctoberColombia · 192 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 25.2°C · 277 mm rain
- Barranquilla in OctoberColombia · 197 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 25.4°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 Sincelejo) is explained once on the Sincelejo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.