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Diourbel Weather in October

Diourbel in October sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 36°C (97°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Around 33 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Diourbel in October

Typically around 3 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 33 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Diourbel in October

In October, Diourbel gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Diourbel in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 260 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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Diourbel Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C (97°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 33 mm (1.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
SunshineSunshine 260 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kaolack, Senegal (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Diourbel typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°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 Diourbel in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Diourbel spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Diourbel historical weather extremes in October

According to our 22 years of weather records for Diourbel, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 20, 2021, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 22, 2003.
  • Diourbel registered its coldest October night on October 29, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in 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 Diourbel in October

Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Diourbel in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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