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Ruaha National Park Weather in October

October in Ruaha National Park brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Only 3.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Ruaha National Park in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 3.1 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Ruaha National Park in October

Ruaha National Park in October gets highs of 35°C (95°F) during the day and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

October in Ruaha National Park can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Ruaha National Park Temperature in October

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
3.1 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
2 days

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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 Ruaha National Park in October

Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Ruaha National Park in October

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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