October weather forecastGhat, Libya

Weather in October

As the city marches into October, a significant drop in temperature becomes evident. Shifting away from the summer heat, the weather transforms towards more comfortable territory. Temperatures begin to slide towards more moderate levels, varying from 19.2°C (66.6°F) to 34.7°C (94.5°F). Precipitation remains minimal, and the sun retains its stronghold over the Ghat skies. With the desert summer behind it, Ghat prepares to welcome the tamer months ahead.

Temperature

The transition into October in Ghat, Libya, involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a torrid 39.6°C (103.3°F) in September to a tropical 34.7°C (94.5°F). In October, the temperature sees a substantial plunge from daytime highs to a low average of 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Rainfall

February, March, May, June, October through December are months with rainfall in Ghat. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 1 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Ghat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 9 days and collects up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 18:39 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Ghat is 10h.

UV index

In Ghat, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 9 translates into these guidelines:
Emphasize protection. Neglecting it can lead to swift damage to the skin and eyes. 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Even when it's cloudy, ensure the generous application and frequent reapplication of a sunscreen with at least 30 SPF, particularly post swim or outdoor activity.