Aş Şalāḩāt weather in October

In October, Aş Şalāḩāt sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.8 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Aş Şalāḩāt's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aş Şalāḩāt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
6th warmest
Overnight low
19°
8th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:02 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover
22%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical October day in Aş Şalāḩāt reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13221
23221
33221
43221
53221
63220
73220
83220
93120
103120
113120
123120
133120
143120
153120
163120
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193019
203019
213019
223019
233019
243019
252919
262918
272918
282918
292918
302918
312818

How October really feels in Aş Şalāḩāt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 7 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
7
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Aş Şalāḩāt weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 10°82.310.27.7
Feb21° / 10°92.510.97.9
Mar24° / 12°71.611.88.8
Apr28° / 14°30.912.78.1
May31° / 18°10.313.56.0
Jun34° / 21°00144.4
Jul35° / 23°0013.83.9
Aug34° / 23°0013.13.9
Sep33° / 22°00.112.24.7
Oct31° / 19°30.811.26.2
Nov26° / 16°51.210.48.4
Dec22° / 12°41.2108.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 8%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2946
3946
4946
5946
6946
7946
8946
9937
10937
11937
12937
13937
14937
15937
16937
17937
18928
19928
20928
21919
229010
239010
249010
259010
268911
278812
288812
298713
308713
318515

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Aş Şalāḩāt gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
10
20
30
40
51
61
71
81
91
102
112
122
132
142
153
163
173
183
194
204
214
224
234
244
254
264
274
285
295
305
315

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 26% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
121442375
221542365
321643355
421743335
521843324
621944314
722044304
832143303
932243293
1032343283
1132442282
1242542272
1342641272
1452640272
1552739262
1662838261
1772838261
1882937251
1992936241
20103036231
21123035221
22133135210
23153135190
24173134180
25193134160
26203133150
27223133140
28243132120
29263131110
30283131100
3130313090

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:515:34
211.75:525:32
311.65:535:31
411.65:535:30
511.65:545:28
611.55:555:27
711.55:555:26
811.55:565:25
911.45:575:24
1011.45:575:22
1111.45:585:21
1211.45:595:20
1311.35:595:19
1411.36:005:18
1511.36:015:17
1611.26:025:15
1711.26:025:14
1811.26:035:13
1911.16:045:12
2011.16:055:11
2111.16:055:10
2211.16:065:09
2311.06:075:08
2411.06:085:07
2511.06:085:06
2610.96:095:05
2710.96:105:04
2810.96:115:03
2910.86:125:03
3010.86:125:02
3110.86:135:01

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.01 kWh/m² to a high of 7.8 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Aş Şalāḩāt

In seasonPeak

None of Aş Şalāḩāt's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Aş Şalāḩāt sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Is October a good time to visit Aş Şalāḩāt?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Aş Şalāḩāt for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Aş Şalāḩāt in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Aş Şalāḩāt sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Aş Şalāḩāt in October

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 63 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 27 to Dec 14 — about 7.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr19Cool
May22Refreshing
Jun25Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Cool

UV index in Aş Şalāḩāt in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aş Şalāḩāt peaks around June 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 17UV 10Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Aş Şalāḩāt in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aş Şalāḩāt is worst in January — around 125 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.2× the cleanest month (July, 39 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 12124 µg/m³Jul 1939 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan125Unhealthy
Feb111Unhealthy
Mar86Unhealthy
Apr66Unhealthy
May57Unhealthy
Jun44Poor
Jul39Poor
Aug42Poor
Sep48Poor
Oct66Unhealthy
Nov108Unhealthy
Dec122Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Aş Şalāḩāt?

Aş Şalāḩāt sits at 31.0°N, 31.6°E, 7 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Dikirnis, 10 km away.

Topography around Aş Şalāḩāt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aş Şalāḩāt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aş Şalāḩāt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m.

The land around Aş Şalāḩāt is covered by cropland (85%) within 3 km, cropland (87%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) within 80 km.

3 km
11 m
16 km
17 m
80 km
196 m
treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Dikirnis 10 km · Awlād Şaqr 11 km · Timayy al Imdīd 11 km · Minyat an Naşr 14 km · Maḩallat Damanah 15 km · As Sinbillāwayn 21 km · Kafr al Kurdī 23 km · Az Zarqā 23 km

Egypt travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 15% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,086
2025
Happiness
3.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
79%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
10.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 459
Religion
Muslim 90%Christian 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aş Şalāḩāt (31.0021°, 31.6263°, elevation 7 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).