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Sukhum Weather in October
October in Sukhum brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 129 mm (5.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Sukhum in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 129 mm (5.1 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Sukhum in October
October in Sukhum brings typical temperatures with highs around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Sukhum Temperature in October
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sukhum Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Sukhum in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sukhum spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sukhum historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Sukhum between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- Sukhum recorded its highest October temperature of 29°C (84°F) on October 7, 2024.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 9°C (48°F), recorded on October 31, 2016.
- Sukhum registered its coldest October night on October 20, 2014, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).
- The wettest October day on record brought 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation to Sukhum (October 3, 2013).
Best Places in Abkhazia, Georgia in October
Find out more about the weather in Abkhazia, Georgia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Abkhazia, Georgia 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 Sukhum in October
For Sukhum in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Sukhum in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Sukhum 3-Day Forecast
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