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Enugu in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Enugu in October and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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October

Weather in Enugu in October 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
October could be a good time to visit Enugu, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +86°F, and there are typically 0 sunny days in October. However, expect about 27 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 212 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+70°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
212 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Enugu has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Enugu in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Enugu for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in October is +90°F with a maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +73°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +88°F.

Is Enugu warm or cold in October?

Enugu is typically warm in October.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +86°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +73°F to +73°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Enugu:

Climate in Enugu in October

Enugu weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+86°F+86°F+90°F
Min. temperature
+70°F+70°F+64°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+93°F+99°F
Rainfall
258 mm212 mm42 mm
Wind
1 m/s0 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
86%85%78%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1011 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
002
Cloudy days
0112
Rainy days
282715
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as ok as in September. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +86°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 258 mm to 212 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 86% to 85%. Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 1 m/s to 0 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in November as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Enugu in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Enugu is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Enugu based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in October is about 137 mm, with a 81% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 25 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Enugu wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 93% chance of precipitation and 258 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Enugu?

This is the weather in Enugu in October 2024:
1 October
☁️
+90°F
2 October
☁️
+90°F
3 October
☁️
+87°F
4 October
☁️
+88°F
5 October
🌧️
+88°F
6 October
☁️
+86°F
7 October
🌧️
+87°F
8 October
☁️
+90°F
9 October
☁️
+91°F
10 October
☁️
+90°F
11 October
☁️
+91°F
12 October
☁️
+90°F
13 October
☁️
+89°F
14 October
☁️
+89°F
15 October
☁️
+90°F
16 October
☁️
+89°F
17 October
🌧️
+90°F
18 October
☁️
+88°F
19 October
☁️
+90°F
20 October
☁️
+91°F
21 October
☁️
+86°F
22 October
☁️
+91°F
23 October
☁️
+88°F
24 October
☁️
+89°F
25 October
☁️
+88°F
26 October
☁️
+87°F
27 October
☀️
+92°F
28 October
☁️
+91°F
29 October
☁️
+88°F
30 October
☁️
+91°F
31 October
☁️
+87°F
In October 2024 Enugu had 1 sunny days, 27 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +86°F. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?

Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Enugu climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Enugu in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+88°F) and the highest in 2024 (+92°F). The driest year was 2024 with only 1219 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1995 with 2056 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Enugu in October:

Is October a good time to visit Enugu?

It’s always a good time to visit Enugu, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Enugu in October?

October is warm in Enugu. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Enugu rainy in October?

Enugu is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Enugu in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Enugu in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Nigeria

Check out the weather for other cities in Nigeria.

Monthly weather in Enugu

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Enugu, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.