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Cap Skirring Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F), October in Cap Skirring brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 91 mm (3.6 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Cap Skirring in October
Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Cap Skirring in October
Daytime highs in Cap Skirring in October reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 27°C (81°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May and June 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.
Cap Skirring Temperature in October
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Cap Skirring Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cap Skirring typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°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 records for Cap Skirring in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cap Skirring spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cap Skirring historical weather extremes in October
According to our 31 years of weather records for Cap Skirring, the following extremes were recorded between 1994 and 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Cap Skirring reached 40°C (104°F) (October 28, 2008).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 25°C (77°F), recorded on October 26, 2002.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on October 21, 2011, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in Senegal in October
Find out more about the weather in Senegal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Cap Skirring 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 Cap Skirring in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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