Masaka Weather in October
Masaka in October averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Masaka in October
You can expect rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 126 mm (5 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Masaka in October
Masaka in October gets highs of 27°C (81°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.October in Masaka has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Masaka Temperature in October
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Historical weather for Masaka in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Masaka spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Masaka historical weather extremes in October
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Masaka between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Masaka reached 31°C (88°F) (October 15, 2024).
- The coldest October day was on October 14, 2011, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- The coldest night in October in Masaka was on October 1, 2018, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
- The wettest October day on record brought 27 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation to Masaka (October 12, 2012).
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What to Wear in Masaka 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Masaka 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 Uganda, check out our Masaka's climate page.
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