October Weather in Garoua, Cameroon

Last updated: August 22, 2025

The average temperature in Garoua, Cameroon during October is a warm 29°C (84°F). Temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 21°C (71°F) and a maximum reaching up to 38°C (101°F). Expect around 50 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and humidity levels typically hover around 83%, creating a sultry atmosphere.

October Temperature in Garoua

In October in Garoua, the average temperature is 29°C (84°F). Maximums can reach 38°C (101°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 21°C (71°F). This climate makes Garoua an ideal destination for sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy warm weather activities.

October Weather in Garoua: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Garoua, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Garoua, October typically has an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (71°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Garoua generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Garoua

In Garoua in October, the total precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in) spread over 8 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Garoua

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Garoua, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Garoua, October typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Garoua

In Garoua in October, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), this humidity feels like an oppressive blanket enveloping you, making travel feel sticky and uncomfortable as you navigate the streets.

October Average Humidity in Garoua

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Garoua, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Garoua is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Garoua

In Garoua in October, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Garoua.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Garoua for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Garoua in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Garoua typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Garoua October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Garoua Compares to Other Months

Weather in Garoua varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Garoua, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Garoua, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	extreme
February Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (91°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	19%	extreme
April Weather	34°C (93°F)	6 mm (0.3 inches)	47%	extreme
May Weather	32°C (89°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	68%	extreme
June Weather	29°C (85°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	77%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (82°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (80°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	85%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	86%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (84°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	59%	very high
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high