The climate in Timbuktu during October can be summarized as very hot and very dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Timbuktu and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 39°C (102°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 38.7°C 101.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | 22.6°C 72.6°F |
Average temperature | 30.6°C 87.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 3 mm 0.1 ins |
Rainy days | 1 days |
Sea temperature | 25.2°C 77.3°F |
Humidity | 34% |
Windspeed | 6.5kph 4 mph |
On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Timbuktu with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Timbuktu in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | June | 41.2°C 106.2°F |
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Driest month: | March | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | November | 9.8hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 29.3°C 84.7°F |
Wettest month: | August | 65mm 2.6ins |