October weather forecast
Girne, Cyprus

October

Weather in October

October marks a more pronounced shift in Girne, Cyprus as cool breezes replace the staunch summer heat, and temperatures fall to a comfortable 26°C (78.8°F) high. The break from the long stretch of dry months is readily apparent as rainfall increases to 25mm (0.98"). This return of rain brings a welcome change, refreshing the city and preparing it for the winter to come. Nature begins to wear autumn's colours, and a new cycle of flora emerges. The shift in weather continues towards a cooler and wetter November, in stark contrast to the hot, dry summer.

Temperature

The transition to October results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F) in September to a warm 26°C (78.8°F). Nighttime temperatures in Girne consistently average a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout October, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. In Girne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.6 days and collects up to 196mm (7.72") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 25°C (77°F).
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:30 EEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 16:53 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Girne in October?
During October, Girne experiences an average high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) and a low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Girne?
In Girne, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Girne, during October, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in October in Girne?
In Girne, the average seawater temperature in October is 25°C (77°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Girne have in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 17min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:30 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 16:53 EET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00.
How many hours of sunshine does Girne have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average high temperature in October: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and October (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average rainfall in October: 25mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average sea temperature in October: 25°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (17°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (12.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in October
Girne, Cyprus
  • 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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