October Weather in Gwagwalada, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Gwagwalada, Nigeria, the average temperature in October is a warm 27°C (81°F). However, be prepared for a range with minimums dipping to 22°C (71°F) and maximums soaring up to 36°C (97°F). Expect an average of 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 14 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 88%.

October Temperature in Gwagwalada

In October in Gwagwalada, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 22°C (71°F). Travelers should be prepared for warm weather and pack accordingly to fully enjoy their time in Gwagwalada.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Gwagwalada, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gwagwalada, October typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).

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

October Precipitation in Gwagwalada

In Gwagwalada in October, the total precipitation amount is 116 mm (4.6 in) spread over a duration of 14 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Gwagwalada

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gwagwalada, 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 Gwagwalada, October typically receives around 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

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

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October Humidity in Gwagwalada

In Gwagwalada in October, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket wrapping around you as you travel, making every step feel more laborious and requiring frequent breaks to cool down and hydrate.

October Average Humidity in Gwagwalada

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gwagwalada, 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 Gwagwalada is approximately 88%, 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 Gwagwalada

In Gwagwalada 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 Gwagwalada.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gwagwalada for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gwagwalada 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 Gwagwalada typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gwagwalada 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 Gwagwalada Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gwagwalada, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	12%	extreme
February Weather	30°C (87°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	18%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (90°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	39%	extreme
April Weather	31°C (88°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	66%	extreme
May Weather	29°C (85°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	86%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (78°F)	228 mm (9.0 inches)	89%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	229 mm (9.0 inches)	89%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	88%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	76%	very high
December Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high