Weather in South America for October 2025
In general, the average temperature in South America at the beginning of October is 30 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 25.4 °C by the end of October.
South America experiences heavy rainfall in October, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 145 mm.
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South America in October average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 31° | 2 31° | 3 27° | 4 26° | 5 30° | ||
6 32° | 7 33° | 8 34° | 9 25° | 10 25° | 11 30° | 12 32° |
13 22° | 14 22° | 15 30° | 16 32° | 17 30° | 18 27° | 19 20° |
20 18° | 21 25° | 22 29° | 23 31° | 24 32° | 25 26° | 26 23° |
27 19° | 28 27° | 29 29° | 30 26° | 31 28° |
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Temperatures trend during October in South America
October weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 Oct. | Light rain shower | 31° /19° | 4.7 mm | 8 | |
2 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /19° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
3 Oct. | Cloudy | 27° /16° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
4 Oct. | Light rain shower | 26° /18° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
5 Oct. | Light rain shower | 30° /17° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
6 Oct. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 32° /17° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
7 Oct. | Light rain shower | 33° /18° | 7 mm | 8 | |
8 Oct. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 34° /18° | 18.7 mm | 9 | |
9 Oct. | Light rain shower | 25° /18° | 9.6 mm | 6 | |
10 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 2.6 mm | 7 | |
11 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 30° /18° | 8 mm | 8 | |
12 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 32° /20° | 3.3 mm | 8 | |
13 Oct. | Light rain shower | 22° /15° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
14 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
15 Oct. | Light rain shower | 30° /16° | 2.3 mm | 8 | |
16 Oct. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 32° /19° | 1.8 mm | 8 | |
17 Oct. | Light rain shower | 30° /19° | 3.5 mm | 8 | |
18 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /17° | 3.8 mm | 7 | |
19 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /15° | 10.3 mm | 5 | |
20 Oct. | Light rain shower | 18° /15° | 3.8 mm | 5 | |
21 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /16° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
22 Oct. | Overcast | 29° /18° | 1.7 mm | 7 | |
23 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 31° /19° | 12.1 mm | 8 | |
24 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 32° /20° | 2.6 mm | 8 | |
25 Oct. | Light rain shower | 26° /20° | 6 mm | 7 | |
26 Oct. | Light rain shower | 23° /18° | 9 mm | 6 | |
27 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /16° | 4.9 mm | 5 | |
28 Oct. | Light rain shower | 27° /17° | 3.2 mm | 7 | |
29 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 29° /20° | 9.6 mm | 7 | |
30 Oct. | Light rain shower | 26° /19° | 4.9 mm | 7 | |
31 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /18° | 3.2 mm | 7 | |
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South America in October - FAQ
What to pack to South America in October?
As you prepare for your trip to South America in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in South America, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
October rainfall patterns in South America
UV exposure in South America during October
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