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Musoma Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), October in Musoma brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 128 mm (5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Musoma in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 128 mm (5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Musoma in October

In October, expect high temperatures in Musoma, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer 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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Musoma Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

40-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Musoma typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

40-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 Musoma in October

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

Musoma historical weather extremes in October

According to our 20 years of weather records for Musoma, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 5, 2015, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 23°C (73°F), recorded on October 27, 2011.
  • Musoma registered its coldest October night on October 1, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).

Best Places in Tanzania in October

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Musoma 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Musoma in October

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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