Villavicencio weather in October

In October, Villavicencio sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 173 mm of rain across 19.3 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% 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 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Villavicencio's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Villavicencio's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 23°; 2nd warmest
Overnight low: 14°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 173 mm; 19.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 5:42 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover: 84%; 8th clearest
Wind: 3 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.1; out of 10

Villavicencio is human settlement in Colombia.

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

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical October day in Villavicencio reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	23	14
15	23	14
16	23	14
17	23	14
18	23	14
19	23	14
20	23	14
21	23	14
22	23	14
23	23	14
24	23	14
25	23	15
26	23	15
27	23	15
28	23	15
29	23	15
30	23	15
31	23	15

Villavicencio weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	23° / 14°	115	17.1	11.8	5.6
Feb	23° / 15°	137	17.5	11.9	5.2
Mar	23° / 15°	221	23.8	12	4.5
Apr	23° / 15°	253	24.9	12.1	4.1
May	22° / 15°	167	22.3	12.2	4.5
Jun	21° / 15°	93	18.3	12.2	4.9
Jul	21° / 14°	83	16.9	12.2	5.2
Aug	22° / 14°	43	11.5	12.1	6.0
Sep	23° / 14°	45	11.5	12	6.2
Oct	23° / 14°	173	19.3	11.9	5.1
Nov	23° / 15°	252	24.6	11.8	4.2
Dec	23° / 14°	154	20	11.8	5.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 90%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8
Cloudier (%)	85	85	85	86	86	87	87	89	89	89	90	90	90	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	14	86
5	14	86
6	13	87
7	13	87
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Villavicencio gets around 173 mm of rain over 19.3 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 62% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	48	49	51	52	53	54	56	57	58	59	60	60	61	62	62	63	63	64	64	65	65	66	67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74	75

	Rain chance (%)
1	48
2	49
3	51
4	52
5	53
6	54
7	56
8	57
9	58
10	59
11	60
12	60
13	61
14	62
15	62
16	63
17	63
18	64
19	64
20	65
21	65
22	66
23	67
24	68
25	69
26	70
27	71
28	72
29	73
30	74
31	75

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 66% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	31	31	30	30	29	29	28	27	26	25	25	24	23	22	21	20	19	18	17	16	15	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	6	6
Comfortable (%)	65	64	64	63	63	62	62	62	63	63	63	63	64	64	65	66	66	67	68	69	70	70	71	71	71	71	71	71	71	70	69
Humid (%)	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	11	12	12	13	13	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	24	25

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	65	4
2	31	64	5
3	30	64	6
4	30	63	7
5	29	63	8
6	29	62	9
7	28	62	10
8	27	62	11
9	26	63	11
10	25	63	12
11	25	63	12
12	24	63	13
13	23	64	13
14	22	64	14
15	21	65	14
16	20	66	14
17	19	66	15
18	18	67	15
19	17	68	15
20	16	69	15
21	15	70	15
22	14	70	16
23	13	71	16
24	12	71	17
25	11	71	18
26	10	71	19
27	9	71	20
28	8	71	21
29	7	71	22
30	6	70	24
31	6	69	25

Wind in October

Winds average 3 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	3	calm
2	3	calm
3	3	calm
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12	3	calm
13	3	calm
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27	3	calm
28	3	calm
29	3	calm
30	3	calm
31	3	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:34 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42
Sunset (PM)	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:41	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:39	5:39	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:34

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	5:45	5:42
2	12.0	5:44	5:42
3	12.0	5:44	5:42
4	12.0	5:44	5:41
5	11.9	5:44	5:41
6	11.9	5:44	5:40
7	11.9	5:43	5:40
8	11.9	5:43	5:40
9	11.9	5:43	5:39
10	11.9	5:43	5:39
11	11.9	5:43	5:38
12	11.9	5:43	5:38
13	11.9	5:43	5:38
14	11.9	5:42	5:37
15	11.9	5:42	5:37
16	11.9	5:42	5:37
17	11.9	5:42	5:36
18	11.9	5:42	5:36
19	11.9	5:42	5:36
20	11.9	5:42	5:36
21	11.9	5:42	5:35
22	11.9	5:42	5:35
23	11.9	5:42	5:35
24	11.9	5:42	5:35
25	11.9	5:42	5:35
26	11.9	5:42	5:34
27	11.9	5:42	5:34
28	11.9	5:42	5:34
29	11.9	5:42	5:34
30	11.9	5:42	5:34
31	11.9	5:42	5:34

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.12 kWh/m² to a high of 5.6 kWh/m² in September across the year — October's 5.21 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
2	5.5	Bright
3	5.4	Bright
4	5.4	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
7	5.3	Bright
8	5.3	Bright
9	5.3	Bright
10	5.3	Bright
11	5.2	Bright
12	5.2	Bright
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15	5.2	Bright
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18	5.1	Bright
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20	5.1	Bright
21	5.1	Bright
22	5.1	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright
31	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Villavicencio?

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

5.1

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.0

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Villavicencio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Villavicencio in October

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

In October, Villavicencio sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Villavicencio in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Villavicencio peaks around February 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 11 (extreme).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	14	13	11	13	13	12	11	13	13	12	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	10	Extreme

Air quality in Villavicencio 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 Villavicencio is worst in March — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (July, 15 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	19	23	31	25	19	17	15	16	17	19	20	18
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	19	Moderate
Feb	23	Moderate
Mar	31	Moderate
Apr	25	Moderate
May	19	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	15	Moderate
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	17	Moderate
Oct	19	Moderate
Nov	20	Moderate
Dec	18	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Villavicencio?

Villavicencio sits at 4.1°N, 73.6°W, 495 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Restrepo, 16 km away.

Topography around Villavicencio

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villavicencio has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m around an average of 436 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,113 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,039 m.

The land around Villavicencio is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (48%) within 80 km.

3 km

279 m

artificial surfaces 52%

16 km

2,113 m

trees 52%

80 km

4,039 m

trees 48%

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← September Villavicencio year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Restrepo 16 km · Acacías 22 km · San Martín 49 km · Granada 66 km · Bogota 73 km · Puerto López 74 km · Kennedy 79 km · Sibaté 81 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

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 Villavicencio (4.1324°, -73.6256°, elevation 495 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	23	14
15	23	14
16	23	14
17	23	14
18	23	14
19	23	14
20	23	14
21	23	14
22	23	14
23	23	14
24	23	14
25	23	15
26	23	15
27	23	15
28	23	15
29	23	15
30	23	15
31	23	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	14	86
5	14	86
6	13	87
7	13	87
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	48
2	49
3	51
4	52
5	53
6	54
7	56
8	57
9	58
10	59
11	60
12	60
13	61
14	62
15	62
16	63
17	63
18	64
19	64
20	65
21	65
22	66
23	67
24	68
25	69
26	70
27	71
28	72
29	73
30	74
31	75

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	65	4
2	31	64	5
3	30	64	6
4	30	63	7
5	29	63	8
6	29	62	9
7	28	62	10
8	27	62	11
9	26	63	11
10	25	63	12
11	25	63	12
12	24	63	13
13	23	64	13
14	22	64	14
15	21	65	14
16	20	66	14
17	19	66	15
18	18	67	15
19	17	68	15
20	16	69	15
21	15	70	15
22	14	70	16
23	13	71	16
24	12	71	17
25	11	71	18
26	10	71	19
27	9	71	20
28	8	71	21
29	7	71	22
30	6	70	24
31	6	69	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	23	14
15	23	14
16	23	14
17	23	14
18	23	14
19	23	14
20	23	14
21	23	14
22	23	14
23	23	14
24	23	14
25	23	15
26	23	15
27	23	15
28	23	15
29	23	15
30	23	15
31	23	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	14	86
5	14	86
6	13	87
7	13	87
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	48
2	49
3	51
4	52
5	53
6	54
7	56
8	57
9	58
10	59
11	60
12	60
13	61
14	62
15	62
16	63
17	63
18	64
19	64
20	65
21	65
22	66
23	67
24	68
25	69
26	70
27	71
28	72
29	73
30	74
31	75

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	65	4
2	31	64	5
3	30	64	6
4	30	63	7
5	29	63	8
6	29	62	9
7	28	62	10
8	27	62	11
9	26	63	11
10	25	63	12
11	25	63	12
12	24	63	13
13	23	64	13
14	22	64	14
15	21	65	14
16	20	66	14
17	19	66	15
18	18	67	15
19	17	68	15
20	16	69	15
21	15	70	15
22	14	70	16
23	13	71	16
24	12	71	17
25	11	71	18
26	10	71	19
27	9	71	20
28	8	71	21
29	7	71	22
30	6	70	24
31	6	69	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	23	14
15	23	14
16	23	14
17	23	14
18	23	14
19	23	14
20	23	14
21	23	14
22	23	14
23	23	14
24	23	14
25	23	15
26	23	15
27	23	15
28	23	15
29	23	15
30	23	15
31	23	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	14	86
5	14	86
6	13	87
7	13	87
8	11	89
9	11	89
10	11	89
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	48
2	49
3	51
4	52
5	53
6	54
7	56
8	57
9	58
10	59
11	60
12	60
13	61
14	62
15	62
16	63
17	63
18	64
19	64
20	65
21	65
22	66
23	67
24	68
25	69
26	70
27	71
28	72
29	73
30	74
31	75

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	65	4
2	31	64	5
3	30	64	6
4	30	63	7
5	29	63	8
6	29	62	9
7	28	62	10
8	27	62	11
9	26	63	11
10	25	63	12
11	25	63	12
12	24	63	13
13	23	64	13
14	22	64	14
15	21	65	14
16	20	66	14
17	19	66	15
18	18	67	15
19	17	68	15
20	16	69	15
21	15	70	15
22	14	70	16
23	13	71	16
24	12	71	17
25	11	71	18
26	10	71	19
27	9	71	20
28	8	71	21
29	7	71	22
30	6	70	24
31	6	69	25