October weather forecastBaghdad, Iraq
October
Weather in October
Fall sets in full swing in Baghdad, Iraq, during October. October experiences a significant drop in the temperature making the weather more pleasant than the preceding months. After the long phase of zero rainfall from May to September, October finally breaks the dry spell with a minor rainfall of 4mm (0.16"). The daylight hours start to reduce, and the UV index falls, indicating lesser sun intensity. With cooler temperatures on the horizon, October ushers in the onset of the winter season in the following months.Temperature
The transition into October in Baghdad indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a tropical 33°C (91.4°F) from September's scorching 40°C (104°F). Nightfall in October introduces a considerable dip in temperature, settling at an average of 16°C (60.8°F).Rainfall
January through May, October through December are months with rainfall in Baghdad. October is the first month it rains in Baghdad, Iraq. Throughout October, in the average 1 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Baghdad, there are 34 rainfall days, and 177mm (6.97") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Baghdad is 11h and 21min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:11 +03.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Baghdad is 9h.UV index
In Baghdad, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Baghdad, Iraq
- Average high temperature in October: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (44°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 16°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4°C).
Average rainfall in October
Baghdad, Iraq
- Average rainfall in October: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Baghdad, Iraq
- Average rainfall days in October: 1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, February and December (6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Baghdad, Iraq
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 14h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in October
Baghdad, Iraq
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
