October weather forecastDouz, Tunisia
October
Weather in October
October in Douz brings a significant change in temperature, dropping to a high average of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and a comfortable low average of 19.6°C (67.3°F). Visitors and residents can enjoy pleasant temperatures and slightly increased rainfall. The change in weather conditions is obvious as daylight hours drop to an average of 11.3 hours. This coupled with a slightly reduced UV index of 5, reinforces the arrival of Autumn. The wind also slows down, creating a calm and pleasant climate for outdoor activities.Temperature
With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from September's tropical 32°C (89.6°F) to a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F). During the month of October, an average temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) is noted during the nights in Douz.Heat index
In October, the average heat index is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 50%.Rainfall
In Douz, in October, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Douz, there are 45.9 rainfall days, and 104mm (4.09") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.On the first day of October in Douz, Tunisia, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 17:32 CET.
Sunshine
In Douz, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Douz, Tunisia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in October leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average high temperature in October: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 19.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1013.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average wind speed in October: 14.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (14.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average humidity in October: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).
Average rainfall in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (19mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average sunshine days in October: 23.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (23.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Douz, Tunisia
- Average cloud cover in October: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in October
Douz, Tunisia
- 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).
