October weather forecast
Tataouine, Tunisia

October in Tataouine signs the definitive arrival of cooler weather with falling temperatures and a surge in rainfall. The descent in temperature from September is indicative of the retreat of summer. Along with this retreat, daylight hours also reduce substantively, shortening days. The rainfall ushered in October makes it the city’s wettest month of the year. Despite lower temperatures, the UV index remains significant, dictating the continuance of sun safety procedures.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Tataouine corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's hot 32°C (89.6°F) to a moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F). The temperature in Tataouine dips to an average of 17°C (62.6°F) during October nights.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tataouine, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Tataouine is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.