Ríohacha Weather in October

What's the weather like in Ríohacha (La Guajira) in October 2024?

The climate in Ríohacha during October can be summarized as very hot, humid and very wet.

October is in the fall / autumn in Ríohacha and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Ríohacha weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.4°C 90.3°F
Nightly temperature 23.6°C 74.5°F
Average temperature 28°C 82.4°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 271 mm 10.6 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 28.8°C 83.8°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Ríohacha with around 271mm 10.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Ríohacha

Ríohacha average temperature in October

October rainfall

Ríohacha average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Ríohacha average rain in October

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 Ríohacha in October 2024.

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Ríohacha weather stats

Ríohacha weather statistics
Hottest month: July 34.4°C 93.9°F
Driest month: February 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: July 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January 31.6°C 88.9°F
Wettest month: October 271mm 10.7ins
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