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Tambacounda Weather in October

Tambacounda in October averages 37°C (99°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Tambacounda in October

You can expect rain on around 5 days based on historical patterns, with 43 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Tambacounda in October

October in Tambacounda sees highs of 37°C (99°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Tambacounda in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 251 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Tambacounda in October

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during October. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

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Tambacounda Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C (99°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tambacounda typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather for Tambacounda in October

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

Tambacounda historical weather extremes in October

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tambacounda from 2003 through 2025.

  • On October 26, 2017, temperatures climbed to 42°C (108°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • Tambacounda experienced its chilliest October day on October 24, 2022, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 17°C (63°F) (October 29, 2019).

Best Places in Senegal in October

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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 Tambacounda in October

Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tambacounda in October

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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