October weather forecastAksum, Ethiopia
October
Weather in October
October truly marks the onset of the dryer months with a significant drop in precipitation. With ample sunshine, October presents the perfect weather for outdoor activities in Aksum. The city basks in the golden sunlight, entering the phase of beautiful autumn. A gentle progression in temperatures occurs, moving from 9.6°C (49.3°F) to 26.3°C (79.3°F). It's a striking fusion of ethereal sunshine and mild temperatures creates an attractive ambience for visitors.Temperature
The start of October sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), showing little difference from September's 24.8°C (76.6°F). Aksum documents a substantial shift from daytime warmth, recording an average nighttime temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F) in October.Rainfall
In Aksum, during October, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. In Aksum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63 days and collects up to 652mm (25.67") of precipitation.Daylight
In Aksum, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:57 EAT.
Sunshine
January through May, October through December, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 12 leads to the following instructions:
Take all required precautions, as unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Aksum, Ethiopia
- Average high temperature in October: 26.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 9.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (6.7°C).
Average rainfall in October
Aksum, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall in October: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Aksum, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall days in October: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10 days).
The months with the least rainy days are November and December (2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Aksum, Ethiopia
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in October
Aksum, Ethiopia
- Average UV index in October: 12
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 9).





