The climate in Popayán during October can be summarized as mild and very wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in Popayán and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 21.7°C 71°F |
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Nightly temperature | 11.2°C 52.1°F |
Average temperature | 16.4°C 61.5°F |
Daily sunshine | 4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 292 mm 11.5 ins |
Rainy days | 21 days |
Sea temperature | 26.5°C 79.6°F |
Humidity | 82% |
Windspeed | 9.7kph 6 mph |
On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Popayán with around 292mm 11.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Popayán in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | August | 22.9°C 73.2°F |
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Driest month: | July | 52mm 2ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 5.6hrs |
Coldest month: | November | 20.9°C 69.6°F |
Wettest month: | November | 326mm 12.8ins |