Cintsa West Weather in October
October in Cintsa West sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. With around 85 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Cintsa West in October
You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Cintsa West in October
October is one of the better months to visit Cintsa West. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Cintsa West in October
There are approximately 209 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Cintsa West Temperature in October
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cintsa West typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Cintsa West in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cintsa West spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cintsa West historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Cintsa West from 2004 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Cintsa West reached 35°C (95°F) (October 1, 2013).
- On October 3, 2006, Cintsa West saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
- The coldest night in October in Cintsa West was on October 17, 2021, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Cintsa West in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Cintsa West in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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