ColombiaAverage weather for Salento in October
It's warm in October in Salento with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Salento with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 19°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 30°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Salento is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In October, there is an average of 519 mm of precipitation, spread over 27 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Salento in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
29°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
31°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
27°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
519 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
27 days | 13 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Salento?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Salento. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Salento runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2015, Salento reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Salento
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Salento, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Salento
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Salento, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 27 days of precipitation in Salento.
Daily UV index in October in Salento
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Salento, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Salento over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Salento, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Salento over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Salento, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Salento
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Average weather in Salento by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Salento. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
