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Tsavo West National Park Weather in October

In Tsavo West National Park, October brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Tsavo West National Park in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Tsavo West National Park in October

Daytime highs in Tsavo West National Park in October reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 19°C (66°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Tsavo West National Park Temperature in October

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
5 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 Tsavo West National Park in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Tsavo West 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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