October Weather in Karonga, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Karonga, Malawi reaches a warm 27°C (81°F). Expect comfortable conditions with minimum temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and highs peaking at 31°C (88°F). The month sees a light precipitation of just 4 mm (0.2 in) over 1 day, adding to the region's mild experience, complemented by an average humidity of 54%.

October Temperature in Karonga

In October in Karonga, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). It can reach a maximum of 31°C (88°F) and drop to a minimum of 23°C (73°F). This mild and pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for traveling and enjoying outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Karonga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Karonga, October typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

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

October Precipitation in Karonga

In Karonga in October, the precipitation amount is 4 mm (0.2 in) during 1 day.

October Precipitation Trends in Karonga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Karonga, 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 Karonga, October typically receives around 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

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

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October Humidity in Karonga

In Karonga in October humidity is 54%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, tropical embrace, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures, though you might want to stay hydrated and take breaks in shaded spots to fully enjoy the experience.

October Average Humidity in Karonga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Karonga, 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 Karonga is approximately 54%, 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 Karonga

In Karonga in October, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Karonga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Karonga for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Karonga 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 Karonga typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Karonga 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 Karonga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Karonga, 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 (80°F)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (80°F)	177 mm (7.0 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	208 mm (8.2 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	88%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (76°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	85%	extreme
June Weather	23°C (73°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	81%	very high
July Weather	22°C (72°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	75%	very high
August Weather	23°C (75°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	66%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (78°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	58%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	68%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	89%	extreme