October Weather in Santa Maria, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Santa Maria, Peru, the average temperature in October hovers around 17°C (63°F). Expect a minimum of 14°C (58°F) and a pleasant maximum of 21°C (71°F). With an average humidity of 68%, the air feels quite refreshing. Be prepared for some light rain, as 10 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation is expected over the course of 2 days.

October Temperature in Santa Maria

In October, in Santa Maria, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). The maximum can reach 21°C (71°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 14°C (58°F). This mild climate makes Santa Maria a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant weather.

October Weather in Santa Maria: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Santa Maria, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Maria, October typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria

In Santa Maria in October, the precipitation amount is 10 mm (0.4 in) over a period of 2 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Santa Maria

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, October typically receives around 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Santa Maria

In Santa Maria in October humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a warm, gentle embrace, making it perfect for exploring local attractions but slightly challenging for outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day.

October Average Humidity in Santa Maria

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria is approximately 68%, 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 Santa Maria

In Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Maria for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Maria, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (71°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)89%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)89%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)90%extreme
April Weather20°C (69°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)89%extreme
May Weather19°C (66°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)83%very high
June Weather18°C (64°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)69%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)56%very high
August Weather17°C (62°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)50%extreme
September Weather17°C (62°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)53%extreme
October Weather17°C (63°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)68%extreme
November Weather18°C (65°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)81%extreme
December Weather20°C (68°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)87%extreme

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