October weather forecast
Duqm, Oman

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Weather in October

In October, the weather continues its cooling trend that began in September. The visibly reduced cloud cover leaves the sky wide open, showcasing the grandeur of the Omani landscape. Despite the decrease in daylight hours, the city remains a dazzling destination full of color and vibrancy, made more pleasant by the less intense sunrays. The wind speed also decreases, allowing for tranquil evenings. Paving the way for the season of lower temperatures, October offers mild warmth, perfect for enjoying the last echoes of the intense summer.

Temperature

The onset of October manifests an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Nights in October in Duqm showcase an average temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F), slightly cooler than the daytime.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Duqm is 70%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 1 days. Throughout October, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Duqm, during the entire year, the rain falls for 18.8 days and collects up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Duqm is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:35 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Duqm, Oman, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Duqm in October?

October temperatures in Duqm vary between a high-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and a low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Duqm?

In Duqm, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Duqm?

In October, in Duqm, the rain falls for 1 days. Throughout October, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Duqm?

In Duqm, Oman, the average day length in October is 11h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Duqm?

On the first day of October in Duqm, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:35 +04.

How long on average sun shines in October in Duqm?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Duqm, Oman, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Duqm?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Duqm, Oman, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Duqm, Oman

Average temperature in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°C).

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Average pressure in October
Duqm, Oman

Average pressure in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (999.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Duqm, Oman

Average wind speed in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average wind speed in October: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (31km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (14.8km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Duqm, Oman

Average humidity in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (62%).

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Average rainfall in October
Duqm, Oman

Average rainfall in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average rainfall in October: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Duqm, Oman

Average rainfall days in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average rainfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (2.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.7 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Duqm, Oman

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Duqm, Oman

Average sunshine days in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average sunshine days in October: 30 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (25.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Duqm, Oman

Average UV index in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in October
Duqm, Oman

Average cloud cover in October - Duqm, Oman
  • Average cloud cover in October: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, May, October and December (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in October
Duqm, Oman

Average visibility in October - Duqm, 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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