Coast Region weather in October

Planning a getaway to Coast Region this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Coast Region in October?

Coast Region is a region in Kenya. October in Coast Region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Shimoni at 29°C to very warm in Koito at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Koito and 24°C in Shimoni.

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Tsavo with an average of 28 mm to high rainfall in Shimoni with 103 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 275 hours of sunshine in Diani Beach. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Coast Region in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Coast Region climate page.

Where to go in Coast Region in October

Find the average weather conditions in October for the most popular destinations in Coast Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Coast Region

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Coast Region?

Average weather in Diani Beach

In October Diani Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Diani Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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28°C 
23°C 
246 hours 
61 mm 
12 days 
29°C 
24°C 
275 hours 
96 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
25°C 
264 hours 
87 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Diani Beach

Average weather in Malindi

In October Malindi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Malindi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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28°C 
24°C 
48 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
25°C 
85 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
25°C 
81 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Malindi

Average weather in Watamu

In October Watamu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Watamu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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28°C 
24°C 
52 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
24°C 
88 mm 
10 days 
30°C 
25°C 
78 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Watamu

Average weather in Mombasa

In October Mombasa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mombasa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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29°C 
23°C 
246 hours 
55 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
24°C 
275 hours 
86 mm 
12 days 
31°C 
24°C 
264 hours 
88 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Mombasa

Average weather in Mtwapa

In October Mtwapa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mtwapa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
23°C 
246 hours 
55 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
24°C 
275 hours 
88 mm 
11 days 
30°C 
25°C 
264 hours 
82 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Mtwapa

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Is October the best time to visit Coast Region?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to Coast Region. Typically, the climate in Diani Beach is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Diani Beach. On the other hand, the months of April and May tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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