Kiribati

Kiribati Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kiribati in October.

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Eita Bairiki Tarawa Banaba

Planning a getaway to Kiribati this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Kiribati in October

October in Kiribati generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Bairiki. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kiribati, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Arorae with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) to high rainfall in Banaba with 115 mm (4.5 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Bairiki, marking it as the year's driest month.

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Best Places to Visit in Kiribati in October

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Kiribati

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Kiribati?

Temperature range in Kiribati (October)

Precipitation variation in Kiribati (October)

Bairiki

In October Bairiki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
102 mm (4 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Bairiki →

Eita

In October Eita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
102 mm (4 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Eita →

Tarawa

In October Tarawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
102 mm (4 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Tarawa →

Arorae

In October Arorae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Arorae →

Banaba

In October Banaba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
20 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Banaba →

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kiribati in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Eita 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Bairiki 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Tarawa 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Banaba 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)
Arorae 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)

Kiribati weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kiribati in October?

Kiribati typically experiences unpleasant weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bairiki average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Kiribati in October?

Average temperatures in Kiribati during October range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Bairiki.

Does Kiribati get a lot of rain in October?

Kiribati sees substantial rainfall in October. Bairiki typically averages about 102 mm (4 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Kiribati?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Kiribati due to the typically tolerable weather in Bairiki.

On average, the best time to visit Kiribati is in February with generally tolerable weather in Bairiki.

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