Aguaytía weather in October

In October, Aguaytía sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 239 mm of rain across 25.4 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Aguaytía's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aguaytía's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
7th coldest
Rainfall
239 mm
25.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:41 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
78%
6th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Aguaytía is Peruvian City.

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 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Aguaytía reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C cooler than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Aguaytía

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 29 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
29
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Aguaytía weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°4523012.52.9
Feb29° / 21°42826.512.33.0
Mar29° / 21°38529.112.13.1
Apr29° / 20°22324.211.83.5
May29° / 20°1422011.64.4
Jun28° / 20°8915.211.55.1
Jul29° / 19°7712.711.55.4
Aug30° / 19°8212.211.74.8
Sep30° / 20°13217.511.93.9
Oct30° / 20°23925.412.23.3
Nov29° / 21°36326.512.43.2
Dec29° / 21°42729.712.53.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33367
43367
53268
63268
73169
83070
92971
103070
112872
122872
132674
142575
152377
162377
172179
181882
191783
201684
211585
221387
231387
241288
251090
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
311090

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Aguaytía gets around 239 mm of rain over 25.4 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 82% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
175
275
376
476
576
677
777
877
977
1078
1178
1279
1379
1480
1580
1681
1782
1882
1983
2084
2185
2286
2386
2487
2587
2688
2788
2888
2988
3088
3188

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
115148
215050
314950
414752
514752
604654
704555
804555
904456
1004456
1104357
1204258
1304159
1404159
1504060
1603862
1703763
1803664
1903466
2003268
2103169
2202971
2302773
2402674
2502476
2602377
2702278
2802179
2902080
3012079
3111980

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:495:53
212.15:485:53
312.15:485:53
412.15:475:53
512.15:465:53
612.15:465:53
712.15:455:53
812.15:455:53
912.15:445:53
1012.25:445:53
1112.25:435:53
1212.25:435:53
1312.25:425:53
1412.25:425:53
1512.25:415:53
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1812.25:405:53
1912.25:405:53
2012.25:395:53
2112.25:395:54
2212.35:395:54
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2612.35:375:54
2712.35:375:54
2812.35:375:55
2912.35:375:55
3012.35:365:55
3112.35:365:55

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.19 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in September across the year — October's 5.26 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
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85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Aguaytía

In seasonPeak

In October, Aguaytía sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Aguaytía's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Aguaytía?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Aguaytía.

What to pack for Aguaytía in October

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

In October, Aguaytía sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Aguaytía 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 Aguaytía peaks around February 15 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 16Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Aguaytía 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 Aguaytía is worst in September — around 76 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 8.4× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateGoodSep 1570 µg/m³Jun 119 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr12Good
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug35Moderate
Sep76Unhealthy
Oct21Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Aguaytía?

Aguaytía sits at 9.0°S, 75.5°W, 278 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Tingo María, 61 km away.

UchizaHuánucoPucallpaSan FernandoTocacheYanacanchaChaupimarca

Topography around Aguaytía

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aguaytía has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 318 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,887 m.

The land around Aguaytía is covered by trees (77%) within 3 km, trees (93%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km
116 m
16 km
371 m
80 km
2,887 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Tingo María 61 km · Uchiza 123 km · Huánuco 127 km · Pucallpa 128 km · San Fernando 128 km · Tocache 146 km · Yanacancha 183 km · Chaupimarca 185 km

Peru travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 51% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,684
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
49%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.6
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
13.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 519
Religion
Catholic 76%Evangelical Christian 16%no religion 5%other religions 3%

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 Aguaytía (-9.0378°, -75.5091°, elevation 278 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).