Kahawa Weather in October
Kahawa in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 62 mm (2.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Kahawa in October
Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 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 Kahawa in October
October tends to be one of the perfect months in Kahawa, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Kahawa in October
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 220 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Kahawa.
Wind Speed in Kahawa in October
In October, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Kahawa.
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Kahawa Temperature in October
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kahawa typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 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 Kahawa in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kahawa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kahawa historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Kahawa, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Kahawa reached 31°C (88°F) (October 11, 2017).
- Kahawa experienced its chilliest October day on October 26, 1989, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on October 3, 1980, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Kahawa 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Kahawa in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Kenya, check out our Kahawa's climate page.
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