KenyaThe weather in October in Mombasa
It's hot in October in Mombasa with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Mombasa. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Mombasa, Kenya. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2017, Mombasa reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Mombasa is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 135 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in October for Mombasa
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Mombasa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Mombasa | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 23°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 135 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 15 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Mombasa with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 24°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 24°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Mombasa is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Mombasa, Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Mombasa
Temperature in October in Mombasa over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Mombasa, Kenya. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Mombasa
Total precipitation in October in Mombasa over the years
Daily UV index in October in Mombasa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Mombasa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in October in Mombasa
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October in Mombasa was hot and humid, but not unbearable. There were showers, but they were refreshing and short-lived. The sunsets were breathtaking and the warmth gave the evenings a romantic feel.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Mombasa by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Mombasa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.