Huanuni weather in October

In October, Huanuni sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 63 mm of precipitation across 13.7 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Huanuni's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Huanuni's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
1st warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
63 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:00 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
58%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
7.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Huanuni is city in Bolivia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month.

A typical October day in Huanuni reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1162
2162
3162
4162
5162
6162
7162
8162
9162
10162
11162
12162
13162
14163
15163
16163
17163
18163
19163
20163
21173
22173
23173
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25173
26173
27173
28173
29173
30173
31173

How October really feels in Huanuni

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 16 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
16
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Huanuni weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 21827.21.1132.2
Feb13° / 18024.60.812.62.2
Mar14° / 14124.70.512.12.6
Apr14° / 5413.70.311.63.9
May14° / -1°113.20.311.25.2
Jun13° / -3°61.50.510.94.9
Jul13° / -3°102.81.1114.7
Aug14° / -2°174.21.211.45.2
Sep16° / 348.80.911.95.2
Oct16° / 6313.70.612.44.8
Nov16° / 8416.80.312.94.2
Dec15° / 16423.90.813.13.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35842
45743
55743
65644
75545
85446
95347
105248
115248
125050
134951
144852
154753
164555
174456
184456
194357
204357
214258
224258
234159
244060
254159
264060
274060
284060
294060
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Huanuni gets around 63 mm of rain and snow over 13.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1362
2372
3382
4382
5392
6402
7402
8412
9412
10422
11432
12432
13442
14442
15452
16452
17452
18452
19452
20462
21462
22462
23472
24472
25472
26472
27472
28472
29472
30472
31472

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:11 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:116:21
212.26:116:21
312.26:106:22
412.26:096:22
512.26:086:22
612.36:076:22
712.36:066:23
812.36:066:23
912.36:056:23
1012.36:046:23
1112.36:036:24
1212.46:036:24
1312.46:026:24
1412.46:016:24
1512.46:006:25
1612.46:006:25
1712.45:596:25
1812.55:586:26
1912.55:586:26
2012.55:576:26
2112.55:566:27
2212.55:566:27
2312.55:556:27
2412.65:556:28
2512.65:546:28
2612.65:546:29
2712.65:536:29
2812.65:526:29
2912.65:526:30
3012.65:526:30
3112.75:516:31

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 7.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.44 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in November across the year — October's 7.77 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.6Intense
27.6Intense
37.6Intense
47.6Intense
57.6Intense
67.6Intense
77.7Intense
87.7Intense
97.7Intense
107.7Intense
117.7Intense
127.7Intense
137.7Intense
147.7Intense
157.8Intense
167.8Intense
177.8Intense
187.8Intense
197.8Intense
207.8Intense
217.8Intense
227.8Intense
237.9Intense
247.9Intense
257.9Intense
267.9Intense
277.9Intense
287.9Intense
297.9Intense
308.0Intense
318.0Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Huanuni

In seasonPeak

None of Huanuni's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Huanuni's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Huanuni?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

October is a reasonable time to visit Huanuni for sightseeing.

What to pack for Huanuni in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Huanuni sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 3°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layerrain gear

UV index in Huanuni in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 17 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Huanuni peaks around January 21 at about 19 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 21UV 19Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan19Extreme
Feb19Extreme
Mar17Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep15Extreme
Oct17Extreme
Nov17Extreme
Dec18Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Huanuni?

Huanuni sits at 18.3°S, 66.8°W, 3,963 m above sea level, in Bolivia. The nearest listed city is Llallagua, 31 km away.

Sipe SipeVintoQuillacolloColcapirhuaCochabambaTiquipaya

Topography around Huanuni

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Huanuni.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Huanuni has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 725 m around an average of 4,134 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,012 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,566 m.

The land around Huanuni is covered by grassland (53%) and bare terrain (38%) within 3 km, grassland (78%) and bare terrain (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) and bare terrain (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
725 m
16 km
1,012 m
80 km
2,566 m
shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Llallagua 31 km · Oruro 45 km · Sipe Sipe 106 km · Vinto 114 km · Quillacollo 116 km · Colcapirhua 119 km · Cochabamba 124 km · Tiquipaya 124 km

Bolivia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 40% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,148
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
21.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
Roman Catholic 65%Protestant 20%none 6%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Huanuni (-18.289°, -66.8358°, elevation 3,963 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).