October weather forecast
Kafr Sur, West Bank

October sees a much steeper temperature drop in Kafr Sur, clearly indicating the autumn season. The gentle winds and shorter days combined with the cooler temperatures bring about a noticeable seasonal change. Rainfall starts to reappear, although in a relatively small quantity, signalling an end to the dry season. Though autumnal, October generally keeps pleasant temperatures throughout, making it enjoyable for various outdoor activities. The shift towards cooler times is topped by the temperature range from 21.6°C (70.9°F) to 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a slightly increased rainfall of 11mm (0.43").

Temperature

October in Kafr Sur records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. During October, the temperature is averaged to a low of 21.6°C (70.9°F) at night.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Kafr Sur, the average relative humidity in October is 59%.

Rainfall

In Kafr Sur, during October, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81.9 rainfall days, and 327mm (12.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:24 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 16:50 EET.
Note: On Saturday, 26. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Saturday, 05. April 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.

Sunshine

In Kafr Sur, the average sunshine in October is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.