Places with the best weather in South America in October
Arequipa tops the list at 97 /100 in October. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.
| # | Destination | Country | Comfort | Avg high | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arequipa | Peru | 97 /100 | 23 °C | 5 mm |
| 2 | La Serena | Chile | 96 /100 | 22 °C | 5 mm |
| 3 | Chincha Alta | Peru | 95 /100 | 23 °C | 1 mm |
| 4 | Abha | Saudi Arabia | 95 /100 | 23 °C | 31 mm |
| 5 | Tacna | Peru | 94 /100 | 22 °C | 1 mm |
| 6 | Lima | Peru | 94 /100 | 22 °C | 2 mm |
| 7 | Coquimbo | Chile | 94 /100 | 20 °C | 5 mm |
| 8 | Trujillo | Peru | 93 /100 | 23 °C | 4 mm |
| 9 | La Rioja | Argentina | 93 /100 | 26 °C | 48 mm |
| 10 | Iquique | Chile | 93 /100 | 23 °C | 3 mm |
| 11 | Maipú | Chile | 93 /100 | 21 °C | 38 mm |
| 12 | Quillacollo | Bolivia | 92 /100 | 24 °C | 39 mm |
| 13 | Antofagasta | Chile | 92 /100 | 20 °C | 1 mm |
| 14 | Callao | Peru | 92 /100 | 21 °C | 2 mm |
| 15 | Cochabamba | Bolivia | 92 /100 | 23 °C | 39 mm |
| 16 | Santa Anita - Los Ficus | Peru | 92 /100 | 20 °C | 2 mm |
| 17 | Neuquén | Argentina | 92 /100 | 22 °C | 30 mm |
| 18 | Khamis Mushait | Saudi Arabia | 92 /100 | 26 °C | 7 mm |
| 19 | Chiclayo | Peru | 92 /100 | 23 °C | 3 mm |
| 20 | Talca | Chile | 91 /100 | 21 °C | 40 mm |
| 21 | Arica | Chile | 91 /100 | 20 °C | 8 mm |
| 22 | Chimbote | Peru | 91 /100 | 21 °C | 2 mm |
| 23 | San Luis | Argentina | 90 /100 | 24 °C | 66 mm |
| 24 | Río Cuarto | Argentina | 90 /100 | 23 °C | 85 mm |
| 25 | Santiago | Chile | 90 /100 | 20 °C | 38 mm |
| 26 | Córdoba | Argentina | 90 /100 | 24 °C | 84 mm |
| 27 | Quilicura | Chile | 90 /100 | 21 °C | 56 mm |
| 28 | Ica | Peru | 89 /100 | 27 °C | 1 mm |
| 29 | Paraná | Argentina | 89 /100 | 24 °C | 119 mm |
| 30 | Rosario | Argentina | 88 /100 | 23 °C | 115 mm |
| 31 | Bahía Blanca | Argentina | 88 /100 | 21 °C | 63 mm |
| 32 | Santa Fe | Argentina | 88 /100 | 24 °C | 128 mm |
| 33 | Viña del Mar | Chile | 88 /100 | 19 °C | 14 mm |
| 34 | Merlo | Argentina | 87 /100 | 21 °C | 111 mm |
| 35 | Rancagua | Chile | 85 /100 | 20 °C | 58 mm |
| 36 | La Plata | Argentina | 85 /100 | 20 °C | 106 mm |
| 37 | Garanhuns | Brazil | 85 /100 | 26 °C | 24 mm |
| 38 | Catamarca | Argentina | 85 /100 | 27 °C | 68 mm |
| 39 | Avellaneda | Argentina | 84 /100 | 20 °C | 111 mm |
| 40 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | 84 /100 | 20 °C | 119 mm |
| 41 | Ta’if | Saudi Arabia | 84 /100 | 29 °C | 8 mm |
| 42 | Vitória da Conquista | Brazil | 84 /100 | 27 °C | 47 mm |
| 43 | Santa Maria | Brazil | 83 /100 | 24 °C | 207 mm |
| 44 | Puente Alto | Chile | 82 /100 | 20 °C | 60 mm |
| 45 | Viamão | Brazil | 82 /100 | 23 °C | 173 mm |
| 46 | Sucre | Bolivia | 82 /100 | 21 °C | 66 mm |
| 47 | Chillán | Chile | 82 /100 | 19 °C | 63 mm |
| 48 | Pelotas | Brazil | 81 /100 | 21 °C | 141 mm |
| 49 | Porto Alegre | Brazil | 81 /100 | 24 °C | 173 mm |
| 50 | Loja | Ecuador | 81 /100 | 22 °C | 90 mm |
Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.