When to go · Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha in October
Great month. Inside Tristan da Cunha's best window: Oct–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha overall
Verdict
Inside Tristan da Cunha's best window: Oct–Mar.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Tristan da Cunha in this guide.
Weather in October
- Tristan da CunhaHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha · Edinburgh of the Seven Seascool
Cool, windy and wet all year; ships cannot land in heavy swell.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha overall
- Medium
- Prices · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha overall
- Medium
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha overall: Spring; wildflowers and whales; yachts begin arriving.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tristan da Cunha, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Tristan da Cunha's best window: Oct–Mar.
January: Inside Tristan da Cunha's best window: Oct–Mar.
Tristan da Cunha: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket
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