Tarawa in October

7.5out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
27°CAvg low
12Rainy days (91 mm)
11:58 hDaylight
06:14Sunrise · 18:12 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±7.9 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in October varies a lot between years (±7.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

28° 26° J 28° 26° F 28° 26° M 28° 26° A 28° 26° M 28° 26° J 28° 26° J 28° 26° A 28° 27° S 28° 27° O 28° 27° N 28° 26° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C26°C212 mm 17– – 6.2
February 28°C26°C155 mm 15– – 6.7
March 28°C26°C223 mm 21– – 6.1
April 28°C26°C203 mm 22– – 6.1
May 28°C26°C142 mm 19– – 6.2
June 28°C26°C139 mm 19– – 6.3
July 28°C26°C136 mm 19– – 6.3
August 28°C26°C111 mm 16– – 6.8
September 28°C27°C89 mm 14– – 7.2
October 28°C27°C91 mm 12– – 7.5
November 28°C27°C93 mm 12– – 7.4
December 28°C26°C186 mm 18– – 6.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Tarawa in October?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 27°C.

When is the best time to visit Tarawa?

The best months are October, November, September.