Tambor Weather in October
Tambor in October sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Tambor in October
Tambor is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 440 mm (17 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Tambor in October
October in Tambor brings typical temperatures with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Tambor in October
The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).October in Tambor has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Tambor Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
440 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
167 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1980-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tambor typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Tambor in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tambor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tambor historical weather extremes in October
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tambor.
- On October 13, 2024, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- On October 17, 2011, Tambor saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Tambor registered its coldest October night on October 1, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).
- The wettest October day on record brought 188 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation to Tambor (October 25, 2017).
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What to Wear in Tambor in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tambor 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Tambor in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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