Manado Weather in October
October in Manado averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. October is part of the rainy season, with around 248 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Manado in October
As part of the rainy season, Manado sees around 11 days of rain in October, with an average of 248 mm (9.8 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Manado in October
Temperatures in Manado in October top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Manado in October
The area enjoys a balanced 174 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.
Average water temperature in October
At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Manado.
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Manado Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
248 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Manado typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Manado in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Manado spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Manado historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Manado between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The warmest day in October was on October 22, 2015, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- Manado experienced its chilliest October day on October 6, 2025, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest night in October in Manado was on October 19, 2015, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
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What to Wear in Manado 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. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Manado in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Indonesia, check out our Manado's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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