Tanga Weather in October
October in Tanga sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. With around 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Tanga in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Tanga in October
In October, Tanga sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Tanga Temperature in October
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
74%
Historical weather for Tanga in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tanga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tanga historical weather extremes in October
According to our 19 years of weather records for Tanga, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Tanga recorded its highest October temperature of 33°C (91°F) on October 26, 2025.
- On October 25, 2018, Tanga saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 20°C (68°F) (October 4, 2022).
- The wettest October day on record brought 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation to Tanga (October 20, 2006).
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What to Wear in Tanga in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Tanga in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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