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October Weather in Shinyanga, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Shinyanga, Tanzania is a warm 27°C (80°F). Expect a comfortable minimum of 17°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F). This month brings approximately 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall spread over 6 days, contributing to an average humidity of around 67%.

October Temperature in Shinyanga

In October in Shinyanga, the average temperature is 27°C (80°F), with maximums that can reach 36°C (97°F) and minimums that can drop to 17°C (64°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for traveling and exploring all that Shinyanga has to offer.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Shinyanga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shinyanga, October typically has an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shinyanga 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 Shinyanga

In Shinyanga in October, the precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.1 in) over the course of 6 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Shinyanga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shinyanga, 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 Shinyanga, October typically receives around 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Shinyanga

In Shinyanga in October, humidity is 67%. With an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel slightly more challenging but also invigorating, as the air clings to your skin, urging you to seek shade and plenty of hydration.

October Average Humidity in Shinyanga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shinyanga, 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 Shinyanga is approximately 67%, 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 Shinyanga

In Shinyanga 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 Shinyanga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shinyanga for October

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shinyanga, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)80%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)77%extreme
March Weather25°C (76°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)70%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)70%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)72%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)61%extreme
July Weather24°C (75°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)56%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)50%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)52%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)67%extreme
November Weather25°C (78°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)86%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)87%extreme

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