Yof Weather in October
Yof in October averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Yof in October
Rain is expected on roughly 2 days, totalling around 23 mm (0.9 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 Yof in October
Yof has perfect weather in October, with days reaching 30°C (86°F) and nights cooling to 27°C (81°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Yof in October
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 257 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Yof.
Wind Speed in Yof in October
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.
Average water temperature in October
At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December 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.
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Yof Temperature in October
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
23 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yof typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°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 Yof in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yof spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yof historical weather extremes in October
Based on 31 years of weather observations in Yof between 1994 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Yof reached 39°C (102°F) (October 10, 2004).
- The coldest October day was on October 16, 2000, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Yof registered its coldest October night on October 29, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Yof in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Yof in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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