Kololi Weather in October
Kololi in October sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kololi in October
This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Kololi in October
Daytime temperatures in Kololi reach 31°C (88°F) in October, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Sunshine in Kololi in October
The city usually sees around 218 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, May, June and December 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.
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Kololi Temperature in October
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
218 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
33-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kololi typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
33-year average (1983-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Kololi in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kololi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kololi historical weather extremes in October
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Kololi between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Kololi reached 40°C (104°F) (October 10, 2009).
- Kololi experienced its chilliest October day on October 24, 2022, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 20°C (68°F) (October 4, 2017).
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What to Wear in Kololi 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kololi in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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