October weather forecast
Kafr Qarshum, Egypt

October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Kafr Qarshum, Egypt, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.1°C (66.4°F) and max 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

In Kafr Qarshum, entering October brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from September's 34.7°C (94.5°F) to a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F). During October, Kafr Qarshum records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Kafr Qarshum is 59%.

Rainfall

January through May, October through December are months with rainfall in Kafr Qarshum. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Kafr Qarshum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.8 days and collects up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October in Kafr Qarshum, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EEST.

Sunshine

In Kafr Qarshum, Egypt, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kafr Qarshum is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.