October weather forecast
Kafr Shamarah, Egypt

October, the same as September, in Kafr Shamarah, Egypt, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.9°C (66°F) and max 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a very hot 35.3°C (95.5°F) in September to a tropical 31.1°C (88°F). The average low-temperature reading in October for Kafr Shamarah reflects a significant fall from the daytime highs, stabilizing at a refreshing 18.9°C (66°F).

Heat index

In October, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

January through March, October through December are months with rainfall. October is the first month it rains in Kafr Shamarah, Egypt. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Kafr Shamarah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 15.9 days and collects up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of October, in Kafr Shamarah, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.