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Gaba Weather in October

Gaba in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 171 mm (6.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Gaba in October

Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 171 mm (6.7 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Gaba in October

Daytime temperatures in Gaba reach 26°C (79°F) in October, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Gaba in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 157 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the best circumstances for Gaba.

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Gaba Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 171 mm (6.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kampala, Uganda (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1993-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gaba typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

32-year average (1993-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather for Gaba in October

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

Gaba historical weather extremes in October

Based on weather observations in Gaba between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.

  • The hottest October day on record in Gaba reached 37°C (99°F) (October 26, 2016).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 21°C (70°F), recorded on October 27, 2011.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 17°C (63°F) (October 1, 2014).

Best Places in Uganda 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 Gaba in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gaba in October

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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