October weather forecast
Ash Shutayfi, Oman

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ash Shutayfi, Oman, is another hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Temperature

During October, the average high-temperature is a still hot 32.5°C (90.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. The average low-temperature, in October, is a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

In October, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through August, October through December. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Ash Shutayfi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 21.4 days and collects up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ash Shutayfi, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 36min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:27 +04.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during October morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ash Shutayfi in October?
In October, in Ash Shutayfi, the average high-temperature is 32.5°C (90.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is appraised at 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.
When does it start raining?
October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Ash Shutayfi have in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 36min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:27 +04.
How many hours of sunshine does Ash Shutayfi have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In Ash Shutayfi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average temperature in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average high temperature in October: 32.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (36.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (31.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°C).

Average pressure in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average pressure in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (997.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average wind speed in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and May (11.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average humidity in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average humidity in October: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (42%).

Average rainfall in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average rainfall in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average rainfall in October: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average rainfall days in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average rainfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average sunshine days in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average sunshine days in October: 30 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (26.2 days).

Average UV index in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average UV index in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average cloud cover in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • Average cloud cover in October: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 9).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in October - Ash Shutayfi, Oman
Average visibility in October
Ash Shutayfi, Oman
  • 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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