October weather forecastAsmara, Eritrea

October
Weather in October
As October rolls into Asmara, Eritrea, the disparity from September's weather characteristics becomes more apparent. The pressure picks up further to 1011.2mb, and wind speed stages a slight increase to 8.9km/h (5.5mph). From 12.2 hours in September, daylight extends to a comfortable 11.8 hours, allowing abundant time for activities. Rainfall reduces to 48mm (1.89"), making October an ideal month to explore the city.Temperature
Asmara's transition from September to October introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 28.9°C (84°F). In the month of October, Asmara witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 49%.Rainfall
In Asmara, in October, during 8.2 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 658mm (25.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Asmara, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, in Asmara, Eritrea, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:55 EAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
In Asmara, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average high temperature in October: 26.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°C).
Average pressure in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average pressure in October: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average wind speed in October: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average humidity in October: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (36%).
Average rainfall in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average rainfall in October: 48mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (1.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average UV index in October: 6
The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- Average cloud cover in October: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in October
Asmara, Eritrea
- 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).





