Pemba Island Weather in October
During October, Pemba Island experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 76 mm (3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Pemba Island in October
Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 76 mm (3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Pemba Island in October
Pemba Island has excellent weather in October, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Pemba Island.
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Pemba Island Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Historical weather for Pemba Island in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pemba Island spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pemba Island historical weather extremes in October
According to our 19 years of weather records for Pemba Island, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Pemba Island reached 32°C (90°F) (October 28, 2024).
- The coldest October day was on October 12, 2022, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Pemba Island registered its coldest October night on October 24, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).
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What to Wear in Pemba Island 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 Pemba Island in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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