Hargeisa Weather in October
In Hargeisa, October brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Hargeisa in October
You can expect rain on roughly 3 days based on historical data, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Hargeisa in October
Hargeisa has perfect weather in October, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Hargeisa Temperature in October
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
56%
Historical weather for Hargeisa in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hargeisa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hargeisa historical weather extremes in October
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Hargeisa between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Hargeisa reached 36°C (97°F) (October 4, 2009).
- The coldest October day was on October 27, 2012, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Hargeisa registered its coldest October night on October 21, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Hargeisa 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Hargeisa in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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