October Weather in Tumaco, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Tumaco, Colombia, the average temperature in October reaches a pleasant 26°C (78°F). Expect minimums around 24°C (75°F) and highs up to 28°C (83°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 180 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation can be expected over 26 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 90%.

October Temperature in Tumaco

In October in Tumaco, the average temperature is 26°C (78°F), with maximums reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and minimums dropping as low as 24°C (75°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking mild weather and outdoor activities.

October Weather in Tumaco: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Tumaco, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tumaco, October typically has an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tumaco generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Tumaco

In Tumaco in October, the precipitation amount reaches 180 mm (7.1 in) over the course of 26 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Tumaco

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tumaco, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tumaco, October typically receives around 180 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Tumaco

In Tumaco in October humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a suffocating blanket that sticks to your skin, making even the simplest outdoor activities feel exhausting and draining.

October Average Humidity in Tumaco

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tumaco, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Tumaco is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Tumaco

In Tumaco in October, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tumaco.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tumaco for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tumaco in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Tumaco typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Tumaco October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Tumaco Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tumaco varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Tumaco, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tumaco, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)446 mm (17.6 inches)89%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)339 mm (13.4 inches)90%extreme
March Weather26°C (80°F)266 mm (10.5 inches)91%extreme
April Weather26°C (80°F)300 mm (11.8 inches)88%extreme
May Weather26°C (80°F)347 mm (13.7 inches)87%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)283 mm (11.2 inches)84%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)205 mm (8.1 inches)78%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)185 mm (7.3 inches)80%extreme
September Weather26°C (78°F)217 mm (8.5 inches)88%extreme
October Weather26°C (78°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)90%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)191 mm (7.5 inches)89%extreme
December Weather26°C (78°F)339 mm (13.3 inches)86%extreme

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