Climate averages 1991–2020

Gorontalo weather
in October.

A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.7°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 23.8°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 167 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Gorontalo · average highYear overview

October is a hot month in Gorontalo: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 167 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes October a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kotamobagu (141 km away). In October its highs average 29.5°C, 1.2°C cooler than Gorontalo, with 244 mm of rain.

Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Gorontalo ranks joint 80th of 200 for the warmest October highs and 101st of 200 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 200 cities is 30.1°C; Gorontalo is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 30.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 167 mm to 235 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Gorontalo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Gorontalo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.5°C23.8°C23.8°C16423.412.112 h
February 29.8°C23.7°C23.7°C12919.812.112 h
March 30.0°C23.7°C23.7°C18224.112.112 h
April 29.9°C23.8°C23.8°C24426.512.112 h
May 29.7°C24.2°C24.2°C23426.312.112 h
June 29.0°C24.0°C24.0°C20822.912.212 h
July 28.7°C23.7°C23.7°C15117.712.112 h
August 29.4°C23.7°C23.7°C8912.312.112 h
September 30.3°C23.8°C23.8°C10414.412.112 h
October, selected 30.7°C23.8°C23.8°C16720.612.112 h
November 30.0°C23.8°C23.8°C23527.812.112 h
December 29.7°C23.9°C23.9°C20428.212.112 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Gorontalo

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gorontalo) is explained once on the Gorontalo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.