Ukonga Weather in October

October in Ukonga typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ukonga in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 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 Ukonga in October

October in Ukonga brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 23°C (73°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Ukonga in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 277 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Ukonga in October

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in October, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in October

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

For Ukonga itself, June, July and August generally stand out with 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.

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Ukonga Temperature in October

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 277 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ukonga typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in October

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

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Historical weather for Ukonga in October

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Ukonga historical weather extremes in October

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ukonga from 2005 through 2025.

• On October 6, 2016, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
• Ukonga experienced its chilliest October day on October 8, 2019, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
• Ukonga registered its coldest October night on October 2, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).

What to Wear in Ukonga 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. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ukonga in October

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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