Chisimayo Weather in October
October in Chisimayo brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 49 mm (1.9 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Chisimayo in October
Typically around 6 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Chisimayo in October
In October, Chisimayo sees very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Chisimayo in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 248 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Chisimayo even more beautiful.
Average water temperature in October
At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Chisimayo.
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Chisimayo Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
248 hours
Percentage Sunshine
66%
Historical weather for Chisimayo in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chisimayo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chisimayo historical weather extremes in October
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Chisimayo between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 31, 2023, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- On October 5, 2013, Chisimayo saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 23°C (73°F) (October 25, 2018).
- The wettest day in October Chisimayo was on October 30, 2009 with 28 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Chisimayo in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Chisimayo in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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