October weather forecast
Kigoma, Tanzania

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Weather in October

Transitioning from September, October brings slight increases in rainfall, marking its subtle shift away from the city's drier spell. The city's weather, however, continues to be predominantly dry, conjugated with reasonable temperatures. Consequently, those planning a trip to Kigoma in October can expect a mix of warm days and cool evenings, creating an appealing vacation weather pattern.

Temperature

October in Kigoma registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.1°C (79°F), slightly varied from September's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Kigoma maintains an average of approximately an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F) during October nights, with only a minimal decrease from the daytime temperature.

Humidity

In Kigoma, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In Kigoma, in October, during 20.8 rainfall days, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 232.3 rainfall days, and 1296mm (51.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Kigoma is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Kigoma is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kigoma are January through March, May through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Kigoma?

The high-temperature, in October, in Kigoma, records 26.1°C (79°F), while the low-temperature is 22°C (71.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Kigoma?

In October, the average relative humidity in Kigoma is 69%.

How much does it rain in Kigoma in October?

In Kigoma, during October, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Kigoma?

In October, the average day length in Kigoma is 12h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Kigoma?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, in Kigoma, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kigoma?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kigoma?

January through March, May through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kigoma.

How high is the UV index in October in Kigoma?

In Kigoma, Tanzania, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average temperature in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in October: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (26.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and December (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.1°C).

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Average pressure in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average pressure in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average wind speed in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (6.1km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average humidity in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average rainfall in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in October: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (216mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (0.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average UV index in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in October
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average visibility in October - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (9km).

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