Mtwara weather in October (Tanzania)

What weather conditions can you expect in Mtwara this October? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Mtwara during October to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 28°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 24°C.

Precipitation

Mtwara in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 6 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 301 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mtwara climate page with graphs.

 

Mtwara, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Water Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 30 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 75%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 301 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Tanzania in October

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Mtwara.

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