October weather forecast
Khost, Afghanistan

October

Weather in October

October ushers in significantly cooler weather to Khost. Temperatures drop to more moderate ranges, with lows reaching 13.5°C (56.3°F) and highs sitting at 23.8°C (74.8°F). Rainfall remains minimal during this month, with only 5mm (0.2") falling across approximately 2.5 days. As weather conditions become more pleasant, wind speed decreases to a comfortable average of 7.1km/h (4.4mph). Furthermore, clear skies prevail with a cloud coverage of only 6%, making October an excellent month for outdoor explorations.

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a warm 28.9°C (84°F) to a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F). Khost sees an average low-temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Khost is 32%.

Rainfall

In Khost, in October, during 2.5 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Khost, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.7 days and collects up to 217mm (8.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Khost, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 16:59 +0430.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during October translates into the following guidance:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Khost, is 23.8°C (74.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.5°C (56.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 32%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Khost, in October, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Khost, snow does not fall in March through December.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 21min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Khost?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 16:59 +0430.
How long on average sun shines in October in Khost?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average high temperature in October: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (9.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average humidity in October: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall in October: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (18 days).

Average UV index in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average cloud cover in October: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Khost, Afghanistan
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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