October weather forecast
Tangier, Morocco

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Weather in October

October in Tangier brings with it a shift towards notably cooler conditions with an average low temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F), reminding one of spring’s comfortable warmth as it stands between September and November. The rise in rainfall from the previous month’s 15mm (0.59") coincides with a decline in sizzling summer temperatures. Daylight hours now wane as autumn settles in, replacing the heat-soaked summer sun with gentle autumn hues. The UV index progressively descends, signifying a mild lowering in sun intensity. Despite October’s chillier spells, the sea surface temperature remains relatively warm, offering plenty of opportunities for aquatic enjoyment.

Temperature

October's onset in Tangier sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout the month of October, Tangier expects an average low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Rainfall

In Tangier, Morocco, during October, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tangier, there are 87.6 rainfall days, and 736mm (28.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F).
Note: For the majority, swimming in water with a temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) is not enjoyable. The difficulty in managing breathing rises as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Tangier, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 18:28 +01.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Tangier is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in October translates into these instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Tangier?

During October, Tangier experiences an average high-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and a low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

How many days does it rain in October in Tangier?

In Tangier, Morocco, in October, during 8 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Tangier?

In October, the average sea temperature in Tangier, Morocco, is 21.2°C (70.2°F). Swimming in 21.2°C (70.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Tangier have in October?

In Tangier, the average day length in October is 11h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Tangier?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 18:28 +01.

How many hours of sunshine does Tangier have in October?

In Tangier, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Tangier?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tangier, Morocco, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Tangier, Morocco

Average temperature in October - Tangier, Morocco
  • Average high temperature in October: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.5°C).

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Average rainfall in October
Tangier, Morocco

Average rainfall in October - Tangier, Morocco
  • Average rainfall in October: 65.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (134.6mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.1mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Tangier, Morocco

Average rainfall days in October - Tangier, Morocco
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Tangier, Morocco

Average sea temperature in October - Tangier, Morocco
  • Average sea temperature in October: 21.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16.3°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tangier, Morocco

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tangier, Morocco
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average UV index in October
Tangier, Morocco

Average UV index in October - Tangier, Morocco
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Tangier, Morocco

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