Climate averages 1991–2020
Mamoudzou weather
in October.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Mamoudzou: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 24.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 20 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Moroni (246 km away). In October its highs average 29.0°C, 2.1°C warmer than Mamoudzou, with 33 mm of rain.
From October to November, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 20 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Mamoudzou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.0°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 238 | 21.7 | 12.813 h |
| February | 28.0°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 197 | 19.9 | 12.513 h |
| March | 28.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 169 | 20.0 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.3°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 69 | 13.0 | 11.812 h |
| May | 27.6°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 21 | 5.8 | 11.512 h |
| June | 26.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 12 | 2.9 | 11.411 h |
| July | 25.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 10 | 2.5 | 11.411 h |
| August | 25.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 9.6 | 2.1 | 11.712 h |
| September | 26.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 12 | 3.6 | 12.012 h |
| October, selected | 26.9°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 20 | 5.4 | 12.412 h |
| November | 27.5°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 40 | 9.0 | 12.713 h |
| December | 27.9°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 109 | 16.5 | 12.913 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
- Moroni in OctoberComoros · 246 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.0°C · 33 mm rain
- Mahajanga in OctoberMadagascar · 347 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 17 mm rain
- Antsiranana in OctoberMadagascar · 444 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 21.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Pemba in OctoberMozambique · 511 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.7°C · 18 mm rain
- Nacala in OctoberMozambique · 529 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.1°C · 9.5 mm rain
- Sambava in OctoberMadagascar · 559 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 21.1°C · 89 mm rain
- Antalaha in OctoberMadagascar · 594 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 21.1°C · 56 mm rain
- Mtwara in OctoberTanzania · 617 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 19 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mamoudzou) is explained once on the Mamoudzou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.