October weather forecastPalmyra, Syria
October
Weather in October
October in Palmyra brings along with it, a clearer shift towards autumn. The drop in temperature is more pronounced compared to September, while the rainfall remains moderately stable. The daylight duration comes down to 11.3 hours a day, indicating shorter days ahead. Increasing humidity is a clear sign of changing weather dynamics. Towards the end of this month, the drop in temperature becomes even more remarkable as the city inches towards winter.Temperature
The onset of October entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F) in September to a warm 27.8°C (82°F). Palmyra's temperature lowers to a mean of 18.5°C (65.3°F) during the nights in October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Palmyra is 37%.Rainfall
In Palmyra, during October, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. In Palmyra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 50.5 days and collects up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Palmyra, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of October, in Palmyra, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:34 +03.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Palmyra is 9.6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Palmyra is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 during October translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average high temperature in October: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average pressure in October: 1014.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average wind speed in October: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average humidity in October: 37%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (28%).
Average rainfall in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average rainfall in October: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average rainfall days in October: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average snowfall in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average snowfall in October: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Palmyra, Syria
- Average cloud cover in October: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in October
Palmyra, Syria
- 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).
