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October Weather in Masaka, Sierra Leone

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October in Masaka, Sierra Leone, the average temperature hovers around 25°C (78°F), with minimums dropping to 21°C (71°F) and maximums peaking at 33°C (91°F). Be prepared for significant rainfall, as precipitation totals around 330 mm (13.0 in) over 28 days, and expect the atmosphere to be quite humid, with an average humidity of 90%.

October Temperature in Masaka

In October in Masaka, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (91°F), and minimums can be as low as 21°C (71°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Masaka, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Masaka, October typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Masaka generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Masaka

In Masaka in October, the total precipitation amount is 330 mm (13.0 in) over a period of 28 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Masaka

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Masaka, 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 Masaka, October typically receives around 330 mm (13.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 28 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Masaka

In Masaka in October, humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, intangible blanket that clings to your skin, making every step a challenge as you navigate the thick, steamy air while traveling.

October Average Humidity in Masaka

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Masaka, 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 Masaka is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Masaka

In Masaka 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 Masaka.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Masaka for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Masaka 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 Masaka typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Masaka 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 Masaka Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Masaka, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)51%extreme
February Weather29°C (84°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)62%extreme
March Weather29°C (84°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)68%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)78%extreme
May Weather27°C (80°F)208 mm (8.2 inches)82%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)391 mm (15.4 inches)90%extreme
July Weather24°C (76°F)493 mm (19.4 inches)89%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)595 mm (23.4 inches)93%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)467 mm (18.4 inches)92%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)330 mm (13.0 inches)90%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)82%very high
December Weather26°C (79°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)65%very high

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