South Sudan Weather in October

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

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Considering a trip to South Sudan this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in South Sudan in October

October in South Sudan generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Juba. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in South Sudan, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 188 mm (7.4 in) in Juba. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Juba.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Juba enjoys about 242 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in South Sudan in October

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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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).

Popular Destinations in South Sudan

What is the weather like in October for the most popular destinonation in South Sudan?

Juba

In October Juba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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September
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Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
228 hours
242 hours
237 hours
Monthly rainfall
133 mm (5.2 in)
188 mm (7.4 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
8 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
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Climate in Juba →

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South Sudan weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in South Sudan in October?

In October, South Sudan generally has poor weather conditions. Juba sees daytime temperatures near 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to roughly 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in South Sudan in October?

Average temperatures in South Sudan during October range from a nighttime low near 23°C (73°F) to a daytime high around 32°C (90°F) in Juba.

Does South Sudan get a lot of rain in October?

Yes. October brings heavy rainfall to South Sudan, with Juba averaging around 188 mm (7.4 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is October a Good Time to Visit South Sudan?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to South Sudan with often unpleasant weather in Juba.

On average, the best time to visit South Sudan is in June, July, August and September with generally unpleasant weather in Juba.

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