October weather forecastGabes, Tunisia

October

Weather in October

October in Gabes is typified by cooler temperatures and an increase in humidity. Although the total daylight hours start to decrease, the city welcomes an additional number of rainfall days compared to September. As the month progresses, sea temperatures begin to cool down notably. The climate conditions peak at 26°C (78.8°F) and record an elevated 44mm (1.73") of rainfall in October.

Temperature

With the onset of October, Gabes experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) in September to a still warm 26°C (78.8°F). Gabes, during October nights, observes an average temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Gabes is 64%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Gabes, in October, the average water temperature is 25°C (77°F).
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

Sunshine

In Gabes, the average sunshine in October is 8.4h.

UV index

In Gabes, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In October, in Gabes, the average high-temperature is 26°C (78.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.4°C (63.3°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

In Gabes, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

The month with the most rainfall in Gabes, Tunisia, is October, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

In Gabes, in October, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.

In Gabes, the average seawater temperature in October is 25°C (77°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

The average day length in October in Gabes, Tunisia, is 11h and 20min.

On the first day of October in Gabes, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

In Gabes, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.4h.

In Gabes, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

29.5°C

26°C

21.5°C

Average low temperature

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in October
Gabes, Tunisia

Average high temperature in October: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.5°C).

Average low temperature in October: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°C).

Average humidity in October
Gabes, Tunisia

Average humidity in October: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).

Average rainfall in October
Gabes, Tunisia

Average rainfall in October: 44.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (44.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gabes, Tunisia

Average rainfall days in October: 4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March, October and November (4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Gabes, Tunisia

Average sea temperature in October: 25°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gabes, Tunisia

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: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).