Msasani Weather in October

During October, Msasani experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Msasani in October

Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Msasani in October

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Msasani in October, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Msasani in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 277 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Msasani even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Msasani in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

For Msasani itself, June, July, August and September 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.

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Msasani Temperature in October

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 277 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Msasani typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in October

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

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Historical weather for Msasani in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Msasani spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Msasani historical weather extremes in October

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Msasani between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

• The hottest October day on record in Msasani reached 38°C (100°F) (October 6, 2016).
• The lowest daytime temperature in October was 25°C (77°F), recorded on October 8, 2019.
• Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on October 2, 2022, marking the coldest October night on record.

What to Wear in Msasani 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. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Msasani in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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