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Georgetown Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), October in Georgetown brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 117 mm (4.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Georgetown in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in). 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 Georgetown in October

Temperatures in Georgetown in October top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Georgetown in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 237 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Georgetown in October

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and April typically offer the best circumstances for Georgetown.

Georgetown Temperature in October

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
237 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1993-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Georgetown typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Georgetown in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Georgetown spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Georgetown historical weather extremes in October

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Georgetown.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 26, 2012, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 21, 2011.
  • The coldest night in October in Georgetown was on October 16, 2015, with a minimum of 21°C (70°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 Georgetown in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Georgetown in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Georgetown in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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