Iquitos in October usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +31°C and roughly 0 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 28 rainy days with an average precipitation of 205 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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October is usually the hottest month of the year in Iquitos;
Average weather
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+31°C
Avg. max. temperature
+20°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
205 mm
Total precipitation
86%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
28 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Iquitos has OK weather in October.
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Average temperature in Iquitos in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Iquitos for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in October is +33°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +37°C during the day and a minimum of +23°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +33°C.
Is Iquitos warm or cold in October?
Iquitos is typically hot in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +31°C to +31°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +23°C to +23°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
October is the hottest month in Iquitos, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Iquitos in October
Iquitos weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+31°C
+31°C
+30°C
Min. temperature
+17°C
+20°C
+17°C
Max. temperature
+36°C
+37°C
+36°C
Rainfall
176 mm
205 mm
231 mm
Wind
0 m/s
0 m/s
0 m/s
Humidity
85%
86%
86%
Air pressure
1011 HPa
1009 HPa
1008 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
0
Cloudy days
1
1
1
Rainy days
27
28
27
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as ok as in September.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +31°C for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 176 mm to 205 mm.Humidity rises from 85% to 86%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 0 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Iquitos in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Iquitos is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Iquitos based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 77%, leading to total precipitation of around 95 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 24 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Iquitos wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 93% chance of precipitation and 308 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 90% chance of precipitation and 151 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Iquitos?
This is the weather in Iquitos in October 2024:
1 October
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+32°C
2 October
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+34°C
3 October
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+37°C
4 October
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+37°C
5 October
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+35°C
6 October
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+36°C
7 October
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+36°C
8 October
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+35°C
9 October
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+31°C
10 October
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+33°C
11 October
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+34°C
12 October
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+34°C
13 October
🌧️
+32°C
14 October
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+32°C
15 October
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+32°C
16 October
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+33°C
17 October
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+34°C
18 October
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+33°C
19 October
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+33°C
20 October
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+28°C
21 October
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+32°C
22 October
🌧️
+30°C
23 October
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+34°C
24 October
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+34°C
25 October
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+36°C
26 October
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+34°C
27 October
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+34°C
28 October
🌧️
+32°C
29 October
🌧️
+28°C
30 October
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+30°C
31 October
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+33°C
In October 2024 Iquitos had 12 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +33°C, with an absolute maximum of +37°C and a minimum of +28°C. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 44%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Iquitos climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Iquitos in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+29°C) and the highest in 2024 (+31°C). The driest year was 2004 with only 2322 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1986 with 3355 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Iquitos in October:
Is October a good time to visit Iquitos?
It’s always a good time to visit Iquitos, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Iquitos in October?
Absolutely, October is hot in Iquitos. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Is Iquitos rainy in October?
Iquitos is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Iquitos in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Iquitos in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Iquitos, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.