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Gaoua Weather in October
In Gaoua, October brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Gaoua in October
Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Gaoua in October
October in Gaoua brings typical temperatures with highs around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Gaoua in October
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 266 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Gaoua.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Gaoua.
Gaoua Temperature in October
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
266 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Gaoua Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gaoua typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Gaoua in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gaoua spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gaoua historical weather extremes in October
According to our 22 years of weather records for Gaoua, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.
- Gaoua recorded its highest October temperature of 39°C (102°F) on October 31, 2020.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 25°C (77°F), recorded on October 16, 2003.
- Gaoua registered its coldest October night on October 29, 2017, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Gaoua in October
Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Gaoua in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Gaoua 3-Day Forecast
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