October weather forecast
Medina, Saudi Arabia

With October's arrival, cooler winds begin to replace the searing heat, leading the path towards mild autumn temperatures. The weather starts to ease, as the city adjusts to the transitional phase. The maximum temperature drops significantly to a more tolerable 37.3°C (99.1°F), coupled with 3mm (0.12") of rain. The sight of rain enhances the anticipation of cooler months. The city breathes a sigh of relief as the end of summer is in sight.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Medina corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a blisteringly hot 42.3°C (108.1°F) in September to a very hot 37.3°C (99.1°F). The nighttime temperature during October exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at a pleasant 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Humidity

In Medina, the average relative humidity in October is 19%.

Rainfall

In Medina, in October, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation. In Medina, Saudi Arabia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.6 days and collects up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Medina is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of October, in Medina, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:42 +03.

Sunshine

In Medina, the average sunshine in October is 10h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 9 in October translates into the following instructions:
Ensure you're protected; unprotected eyes and skin can get hurt in moments. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher should be applied generously and frequently reapplied even on cloudy days, especially after each swim or outdoor workout.