Mamou weather in October

In October, Mamou sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 199 mm of rain across 24.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Mamou's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mamou's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
8th warmest
Overnight low
20°
5th coldest
Rainfall
199 mm
24.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:40 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
73%
8th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Mamou is human settlement.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in Mamou reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Mamou

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mamou weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 18°40.911.55.5
Feb33° / 19°20.811.74.3
Mar35° / 21°112.511.93.3
Apr34° / 22°426.212.23.3
May31° / 22°16519.612.53.5
Jun28° / 21°28227.412.63.5
Jul27° / 20°34929.912.53.4
Aug26° / 20°4143012.33.4
Sep27° / 20°33428.212.13.5
Oct29° / 20°19924.811.83.7
Nov30° / 19°365.511.55.5
Dec31° / 18°20.711.45.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22278
32377
42476
52377
62377
72377
82377
92377
102377
112377
122377
132377
142476
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202971
213070
223169
233268
243367
253466
263565
273664
283664
293961
304060
314159

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Mamou gets around 199 mm of rain over 24.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 78% and peaks near 90% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
190
289
389
488
588
687
787
887
986
1086
1185
1285
1384
1484
1583
1682
1782
1881
1979
2078
2177
2275
2373
2472
2569
2667
2764
2862
2959
3056
3153

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 84% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1008911
2008911
3008812
4008812
5008713
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7008614
8008614
9008515
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11008515
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29278110
3028819
3139808

Wind in October

Winds average 4 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:40 AM to 6:43 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:406:35
211.96:406:34
311.96:406:33
411.96:406:33
511.96:406:32
611.96:406:32
711.96:406:31
811.86:406:30
911.86:406:30
1011.86:406:29
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1911.76:416:25
2011.76:416:25
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2911.76:426:21
3011.66:436:21
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
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245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Mamou

In seasonPeak

In October, Mamou sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Mamou's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Mamou sees seasonal dust haze (March–June), heaviest in June.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Mamou?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mamou.

What to pack for Mamou in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Mamou sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mamou in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mamou peaks around March 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 16UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Mamou in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mamou is worst in April — around 145 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 12.0× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModeratePoorApr 15134 µg/m³Aug 1512 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan51Poor
Feb70Unhealthy
Mar63Unhealthy
Apr145Unhealthy
May44Poor
Jun25Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov38Poor
Dec42Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Mamou?

Mamou sits at 10.4°N, 12.1°W, 720 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Kolenté, 39 km away.

PitaArfa MoussaïaKindiaDogometKabalaLabéDabola

Topography around Mamou

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mamou.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mamou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m around an average of 747 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 549 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,376 m.

The land around Mamou is covered by grassland (37%), artificial surfaces (34%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
203 m
16 km
549 m
80 km
1,376 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Kolenté 39 km · Pita 83 km · Arfa Moussaïa 90 km · Kindia 92 km · Dogomet 103 km · Kabala 106 km · Labé 107 km · Dabola 115 km

Guinea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / K
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,877
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
29.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 85%Christian 13%none 1%animist 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mamou (10.3755°, -12.0915°, elevation 720 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).