Ukunda Weather in October
October in Ukunda averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Ukunda in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Ukunda in October
October tends to be one of the perfect months in Ukunda, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 24°C (75°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Ukunda in October
The month enjoys around 275 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Ukunda Temperature in October
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ukunda typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Ukunda in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ukunda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ukunda historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ukunda from 1999 through 2025.
- Ukunda recorded its highest October temperature of 34°C (93°F) on October 31, 2024.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 24°C (75°F), recorded on October 13, 2011.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on October 23, 1999, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Ukunda 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Ukunda in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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