October weather forecast
Ghizlan, Saudi Arabia

October, the same as September, in Ghizlan, Saudi Arabia, is another hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and an average low of 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from September to October involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a sweltering 38.8°C (101.8°F) to a hot 34.6°C (94.3°F). Ghizlan, in October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Ghizlan is 47%.

Rainfall

January through May, October through December are months with rainfall in Ghizlan, Saudi Arabia. October is the first month it rains. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 25.7 rainfall days, and 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Ghizlan is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of October, in Ghizlan, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 16:58 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Ghizlan is 9.9h.

UV index

In Ghizlan, Saudi Arabia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.