Barranquilla weather in October
Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: December – March
What is the weather like in Barranquilla in October?
In October, Barranquilla is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 340 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Barranquilla.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 42 | 44 | 50 |
| Day | 29° | 29° | 29° |
| Night | 26° | 26° | 26° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 27 | 29 | 22 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 54 min05:48 – 17:42
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 87 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 4 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5America/Bogota
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %75 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %33 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Barranquilla in October: quick answers
Is Barranquilla hot in October?
Yes. In October, Barranquilla is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 26 °C. On about 4 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Barranquilla in October?
It rains often – on about 29 days, adding up to 340 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences