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Misima Island Weather in October

Misima Island in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 180 mm (7.1 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Misima Island in October

Misima Island is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Misima Island in October

Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in Misima Island in October, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

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.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.

Misima Island Temperature in October

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
180 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79%

Misima Island Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1979-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Misima Island typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Misima Island in October

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

Misima Island historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Misima Island spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On October 24, 2010, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 25°C (77°F), recorded on October 5, 2015.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 24°C (75°F) on October 14, 2015, marking the coldest October night on record.

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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 Misima Island in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Misima Island 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Misima Island in October

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

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

Misima Island 3-Day Forecast

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