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Toraya Weather in October

Toraya in October

The short of it: Toraya in October averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 3° · rain 48 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Toraya an average October high of 20°, a low of 3° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like September: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-October, 24 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates October 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Toraya runs cooler than most and drier than most in October. Colcabamba, 7 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

October in Toraya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus September
1° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus November
1° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

October averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ColcabambaApurímac Department7 km NE21°4°51 mm
TintayApurímac Department16 km NE25°9°54 mm
SañaycaApurímac Department18 km SSW19°2°42 mm
San Juan de ChacñaApurímac Department19 km NE23°6°55 mm
AncobambaApurímac Department21 km E21°5°53 mm
YanacaApurímac Department24 km SE21°4°44 mm
UmamarcaApurímac Department29 km W19°3°44 mm
PampachiriApurímac Department31 km WSW21°3°40 mm

The Almanac · Toraya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like September: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Toraya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°5°175 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February18°5°186 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°5°174 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°4°52 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May18°2°21 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°10 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-1°16 mm9 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°0°19 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°2°35 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°48 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November20°4°53 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December19°5°107 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Toraya in October

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Toraya in October?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like September: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is October a good time to visit Toraya?

The Almanac gives October 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Toraya in October?

In mid-October the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 18 min in June to 12 h 57 min in December.

Does it snow in Toraya in October?

Hardly — October nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Toraya in October?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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