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October · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 59/100

Moanda in October

Fair · 59/100Beach 73/100
High / low26° / 23°daily averages
Precipitation52 mm16 wet days
Sea26°surface temperature
5.93° S, 12.37° EElevation 30 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goMoanda · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low26° / 23°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Moanda averages daytime highs of 26° and night-time lows of 23° — warm weather by day. Expect around 52 mm of precipitation spread over about 16 wet days, with average cloud cover near 40%.

Days are 1.6° warmer than in September on average, and November is warmer again by about 1°. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.

October scores 59/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Moanda. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 18:04 local time, giving 12 h 14 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 10 minutes over the month.

Why 59/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%92%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%83%

Beach score this month: 73/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiNearby in October

Around Moanda this month

Soyo
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Soyo

Zaire · 23 km S
25°Oct high
11wet days
70score
Soyo
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Cabinda

Cabinda · 45 km NW
27°Oct high
16wet days
56score
Cabinda
ivTop of the table

Democratic Republic of the Congo's best in October

Where to go in October
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Kipushi

Haut-Katanga
30°Oct high
6wet days
63score
Kipushi
Lubumbashi
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Lubumbashi

Haut-Katanga
31°Oct high
6wet days
61score
Lubumbashi
Kambove
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Kambove

Haut-Katanga
29°Oct high
9wet days
56score
Kambove
Kolwezi
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Kolwezi

Lualaba
28°Oct high
12wet days
53score
Kolwezi
·Questions

Moanda in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Moanda?

October scores 59/100 for Moanda, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 26°C with 16 wet days.

How warm is Moanda in October?

Daytime highs average 26°C and night-time lows 23°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Moanda in October?

Moanda receives about 52 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 16 days.

Can you swim in Moanda in October?

The sea averages 26°C in October, warm enough for most swimmers.