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Makokou Weather in October

October in Makokou sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Makokou in October

During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 196 mm (7.7 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Makokou in October

In October, Makokou gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Makokou in October

The city usually sees around 139 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

October in Makokou has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Makokou Temperature in October

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
196 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
139 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makokou typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Makokou in October

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

Makokou historical weather extremes in October

Based on 22 years of weather observations in Makokou between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Makokou recorded its highest October temperature of 34°C (93°F) on October 9, 2006.
  • The coldest October day was on October 27, 2003, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The coldest night in October in Makokou was on October 24, 2003, with a minimum of 19°C (66°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 Makokou 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Makokou in October

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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