Climate averages 1991–2020
Bariadi weather
in October.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Bariadi: daytime highs average 30.0°C and nights cool to about 18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 10 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bunda (87 km away). In October its highs average 28.2°C, 1.8°C cooler than Bariadi, with 113 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Bariadi ranks joint 12th of 43 for the warmest October highs and 28th of 43 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 43 cities is 28.4°C; Bariadi is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 56 mm to 128 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
Bariadi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 118 | 16.1 | 12.312 h |
| February | 28.3°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 93 | 13.8 | 12.212 h |
| March | 28.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 134 | 16.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 135 | 17.4 | 12.012 h |
| May | 27.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 42 | 7.9 | 12.012 h |
| June | 28.4°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 7.1 | 1.9 | 12.012 h |
| July | 28.6°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 3.3 | 0.5 | 12.012 h |
| August | 29.3°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 11 | 2.4 | 12.012 h |
| September | 30.3°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 20 | 4.2 | 12.112 h |
| October, selected | 30.0°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 56 | 9.7 | 12.212 h |
| November | 28.1°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 128 | 16.0 | 12.212 h |
| December | 27.2°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 148 | 18.3 | 12.312 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
- Bunda in OctoberTanzania · 87 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 18.9°C · 113 mm rain
- Shinyanga in OctoberTanzania · 115 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 20.4°C · 24 mm rain
- Mwanza in OctoberTanzania · 124 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 20.8°C · 211 mm rain
- Musoma in OctoberTanzania · 146 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 20.3°C · 126 mm rain
- Sengerema in OctoberTanzania · 149 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.1°C · 144 mm rain
- Tarime in OctoberTanzania · 167 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 16.9°C · 93 mm rain
- Nzega in OctoberTanzania · 181 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.5°C · 21 mm rain
- Kahama in OctoberTanzania · 192 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 19.5°C · 42 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 Bariadi) is explained once on the Bariadi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.