October weather forecast
Safwan, Iraq

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Safwan, Iraq, is another sweltering autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.9°C (76.8°F) and max 36°C (96.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's scorching 42.7°C (108.9°F) to a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Safwan records an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 23%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 29 rainfall days, and 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:02 +03.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Safwan is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?
The high-temperature during October is 36°C (96.8°F) and the low-temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Safwan, the average relative humidity in October is 23%.
When does it start raining?
October is the first month it rains in Safwan, Iraq. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 rainfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October in Safwan?
In Safwan, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:02 +03.
How many hours of sunshine does Safwan have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 9.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in October: 36°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (46.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.9°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 (10.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (996.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (13km/h).

Average humidity in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average humidity in October: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (43%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (10%).

Average rainfall in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in October: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (29mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in October: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (5.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (21.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in October: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in October
Safwan, 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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