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Xai-Xai Weather in October

October in Xai-Xai averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Xai-Xai in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Xai-Xai in October

The temperature in Xai-Xai in October is excellent. Daytime highs reach 29°C (84°F), with nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Xai-Xai.

Xai-Xai Temperature in October

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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Historical weather records for Xai-Xai in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Xai-Xai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Xai-Xai historical weather extremes in October

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Xai-Xai.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 27, 2024, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • Xai-Xai experienced its chilliest October day on October 31, 2023, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on October 5, 2014, marking the coldest October night on record.

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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 Xai-Xai in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Xai-Xai 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Xai-Xai 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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