Iringa weather in October
In October, Iringa has daytime highs averaging 26 °C, nights around 14 °C, with 1.5 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 25.7°C Average high
- 14.2°C Average low
- 1.5days Wet days
- 9mm Rainfall
- 12h Daylight
Daily temperatures through October
How October develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 October | 25.2 °C | 13.8 °C | 3 % |
| 11–20 October | 25.6 °C | 14.1 °C | 5 % |
| 21–31 October | 26.1 °C | 14.5 °C | 6 % |
What to expect
| Measure | Typical October | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 20 of 31 | 65 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 0.1 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 1.5 of 31 | 5 % |
Conditions in October
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 19 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 32 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | 11 °C |
| Relative humidity | 59 % |
| Wind speed | 20 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 38 % |
Where Iringa ranks in October
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Africa in October | 29thof 50 | 92/100 |
| The driest places in Africa in October | 47thof 50 | 8.7 mm |
October compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| August | 22.8 °C | under 1 mm | 30 % |
| September | 24.5 °C | 1 mm | 28 % |
| October | 25.7 °C | 9 mm | 38 % |
| November | 26.0 °C | 40 mm | 53 % |
| December | 24.5 °C | 128 mm | 67 % |
See all twelve months for Iringa
- October is the 2nd warmest month here.
- It is the 5th driest month of the year.
- It ranks 5th for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 12 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 1.5 of 31 days — 5 % of the month.
- Nights are about 11 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest October day on record since 1991 reached 32 °C, 6.4 °C above the usual daytime high.
Nearby destinations in October
| Destination | Avg high | Wet days |
|---|---|---|
| Iringa | 26 °C | 1.5 |
| Ifakara | 32 °C | 4 |
| Dodoma | 31 °C | 1 |
| Morogoro | 30 °C | 7 |
| Mbeya | 27 °C | 9 |
| Songea | 29 °C | 5 |
| Singida | 29 °C | 1 |
QuestionsOctober in Iringa, answered
How warm is Iringa in October?
Daily highs average 26 °C and nights fall to about 14 °C, a spread of 11 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes October the 3rd warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Iringa in October?
October averages 9 mm of rain, spread over about 2 of the 31 days — 5 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 38 % of the sky.
How long are the days in October?
Iringa averages 12 hours between sunrise and sunset in October. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.