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Lamin Weather in October
Lamin in October sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 60 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Lamin in October
You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Lamin in October
Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Lamin in October, with nights dropping to around 27°C (81°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.
Sunshine in Lamin in October
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 218 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Lamin.For Lamin itself, January, February, March, April and May generally stand out with 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.
Lamin Temperature in October
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
218 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (17 KM, 10 Miles).
Lamin Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
33-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lamin typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°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 records for Lamin in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lamin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lamin historical weather extremes in October
According to our 19 years of weather records for Lamin, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- On October 10, 2009, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Lamin experienced its chilliest October day on October 24, 2022, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on October 4, 2017, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in the Gambia in October
Find out more about the weather in the Gambia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Gambia 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 Lamin 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Lamin in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Lamin 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Lamin
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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