SeasonMapNungwi weather in October
Tanzania
October in Nungwi: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take sticky heat.
#7 of 12 months in Nungwi · #384 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Nungwi climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 76°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 33°C / 91°F | |
| Sea temperature | 28°C / 83°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 85 mm / 3.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | |
| Wind | 22 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 38 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Nungwi in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
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Best months for Nungwi's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherNungwi's best weather comes in February, August and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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Nungwi in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Nungwi?
- October in Nungwi: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take sticky heat. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Nungwi on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Nungwi in October?
- In October, Nungwi averages a daily high of 27.6°C and a low of 24.7°C, with about 84.7 mm of rain over roughly 13.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Nungwi in October?
- Nungwi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in October.