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Mtoni Weather in October
October in Mtoni typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Mtoni in October
Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Mtoni in October
October in Mtoni brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Mtoni.
Mtoni Temperature in October
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mtoni typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
37-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 Mtoni in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mtoni spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mtoni historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mtoni from 2005 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Mtoni reached 34°C (93°F) (October 25, 2008).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 25, 2018.
- Mtoni registered its coldest October night on October 4, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
Best Places in Tanzania 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 Mtoni 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.
What To Do in Mtoni in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Mtoni 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Dar es Salaam
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