October Weather in Musoma, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Musoma, Tanzania is a pleasant 24°C (75°F), with minimums reaching 20°C (68°F) and maximums soaring to 31°C (88°F). However, prepare for occasional rain, as precipitation averages around 163 mm (6.4 in) over 22 days of the month. The air is also quite humid, with an average humidity level of 80%, adding to the tropical ambiance.

October Temperature in Musoma

In October in Musoma, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (88°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 20°C (68°F). This pleasant weather makes Musoma an ideal destination for travelers seeking a comfortable climate.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Musoma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Musoma, October typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Musoma 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 Musoma

In Musoma in October, the precipitation amount is 163 mm (6.4 in) over the course of 22 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Musoma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Musoma, 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 Musoma, October typically receives around 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 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 Musoma

In Musoma in October humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket enveloping you, making travel slightly uncomfortable as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels thick, urging you to seek shade and hydration frequently.

October Average Humidity in Musoma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Musoma, 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 Musoma is approximately 80%, 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 Musoma

In Musoma 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 Musoma.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Musoma for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Musoma 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 Musoma typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Musoma 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 Musoma Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Musoma, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)72%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)72%extreme
March Weather24°C (75°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)69%extreme
April Weather24°C (75°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)73%extreme
May Weather24°C (75°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)81%extreme
June Weather24°C (75°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)75%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)71%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)69%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)73%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)163 mm (6.4 inches)80%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)85%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)80%extreme

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