October weather forecast
Al-Hay, Iraq

October

Weather in October

With the arrival of October, Al-Hay experiences further reduction in temperatures. This month is a refreshing time for the residents who have endured the long, hot summer. Furthermore, the average high temperature dips from September's 42.4°C (108.3°F) to October's 35.5°C (95.9°F). This cooler weather makes outdoor activities pleasant and enjoyable again, allowing residents to make the most of the city's beauty.

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's scorching 42.4°C (108.3°F) to a torrid 35.5°C (95.9°F). During October, Al-Hay observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 20%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 4.3 rainfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 31.4 rainfall days, and 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Al-Hay, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:06 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Al-Hay is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?
October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 35.5°C (95.9°F) and a low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October in Al-Hay is 20%.
When does it start to rain?
October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 4.3 rainfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Al-Hay have in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 23min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:06 +03.
How many hours of sunshine does Al-Hay have in October?
In Al-Hay, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.5h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Al-Hay, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in October: 35.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (46.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (34.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (997.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (22.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average humidity in October: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (42%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (10%).

Average rainfall in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in October: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (17mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (4.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (23.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in October: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in October
Al-Hay, Iraq
  • 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).

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