October weather forecast
Al Kirsah, Egypt

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Al Kirsah, Egypt, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.9°C (87.6°F) and min 18.9°C (66°F).

Temperature

The advent of October brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a sweltering 35.1°C (95.2°F) in September to a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F). Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a refreshing 18.9°C (66°F) in October in Al Kirsah, Egypt.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is computed to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Al Kirsah, the average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

January through May, October through December are months with rainfall. October is the first month it rains in Al Kirsah. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Al Kirsah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 30.3 days and collects up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EEST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Al Kirsah is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.