Circasia weather in October

In October, Circasia sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 552 mm of rain across 29.9 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Circasia's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Circasia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
11th warmest
Overnight low
14°
4th coldest
Rainfall
552 mm
29.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:51 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover
94%
10th clearest
Wind
2 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical October day in Circasia reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12314
22314
32314
42314
52314
62314
72314
82314
92314
102314
112214
122214
132214
142214
152214
162214
172214
182214
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202214
212214
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242214
252214
262214
272214
282214
292214
302214
312214

Circasia weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 14°39726.511.84.1
Feb23° / 14°42324.611.84.0
Mar23° / 14°55128.8123.7
Apr23° / 15°64829.212.13.4
May23° / 15°53729.712.23.5
Jun23° / 15°33725.312.34.0
Jul23° / 14°23924.812.24.2
Aug23° / 14°23124.812.24.2
Sep23° / 14°37127.4123.7
Oct22° / 14°55229.911.93.5
Nov22° / 14°64729.211.83.4
Dec23° / 14°51028.511.73.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 99%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1199
2199
3199
4199
5199
6199
7199
8199
9199
10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
15199
16199
17199
18199
19199
200100
210100
220100
230100
240100
250100
260100
270100
280100
290100
300100
310100

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Circasia gets around 552 mm of rain over 29.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 96% and peaks near 99% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
194
294
394
494
594
694
795
895
995
1095
1196
1296
1396
1496
1596
1696
1796
1896
1996
2097
2197
2297
2397
2497
2598
2698
2798
2898
2998
3098
3199

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
16238
26139
36139
46139
56040
66040
76040
85941
95941
105842
115842
125842
135743
145644
155644
165545
175446
185347
195248
205149
215050
224951
234852
244753
254654
264555
274456
284357
294258
304258
314159

Wind in October

Winds average 2 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 2 km/h on the calmest days to 2 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
12calm
22calm
32calm
42calm
52calm
62calm
72calm
82calm
92calm
102calm
112calm
122calm
132calm
142calm
152calm
162calm
172calm
182calm
192calm
202calm
212calm
222calm
232calm
242calm
252calm
262calm
272calm
282calm
292calm
302calm
312calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 5:41 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:535:50
212.05:535:50
312.05:525:49
411.95:525:49
511.95:525:49
611.95:525:48
711.95:525:48
811.95:525:47
911.95:515:47
1011.95:515:47
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1611.95:515:44
1711.95:515:44
1811.95:515:44
1911.95:515:44
2011.95:505:43
2111.95:505:43
2211.95:505:43
2311.95:505:43
2411.95:505:42
2511.95:515:42
2611.95:515:42
2711.95:515:42
2811.85:515:42
2911.85:515:41
3011.85:515:41
3111.85:515:41

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.88 kWh/m² to a high of 5 kWh/m² in August across the year — October's 4.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Circasia?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Circasia.

What to pack for Circasia in October

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

In October, Circasia sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 30 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Circasia in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Circasia peaks around February 19 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 12 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 19UV 16Dec 13UV 12
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Circasia in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Circasia is worst in March — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1534 µg/m³Jul 1519 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar35Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Circasia?

Circasia sits at 4.6°N, 75.6°W, 1,772 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Salento, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Circasia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Circasia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 358 m around an average of 1,737 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,414 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,952 m.

The land around Circasia is covered by trees (51%) and grassland (43%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
358 m
16 km
2,414 m
80 km
4,952 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Salento 8.0 km · Calarcá 10 km · Armenia 10 km · Montenegro 14 km · Quimbaya 14 km · Pereira 23 km · Dosquebradas 25 km · La Tebaida 25 km

Colombia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,562
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
15.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 480
Religion
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 1%

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 Circasia (4.6189°, -75.6358°, elevation 1,772 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).