Shama Weather in October
Shama in October averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Shama in October
Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month, with 129 mm (5.1 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Shama in October
If you're visiting Shama in October, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 24°C (75°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Shama.
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Shama Temperature in October
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
87% *
Historical weather for Shama in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Shama spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Shama historical weather extremes in October
Based on 22 years of weather observations (2003-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Shama.
- On October 28, 2011, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The coldest October day was on October 26, 2004, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on October 6, 2025, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Shama in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Shama in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Shama in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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