Debark’ weather in October

In October, Debark’ sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 147 mm of rain across 15.9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Debark’'s 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Debark’'s year-round climate.

Daytime high: 23°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 13°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 147 mm; 15.9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:22 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover: 48%; 7th clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 5.88 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.0; out of 10

Debark’ is city.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical October day in Debark’ reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	13
2	22	13
3	22	13
4	22	13
5	22	13
6	22	13
7	22	13
8	22	13
9	22	13
10	22	13
11	22	13
12	22	13
13	22	13
14	22	13
15	23	13
16	23	13
17	23	13
18	23	13
19	23	13
20	23	13
21	23	13
22	23	12
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24	23	12
25	23	12
26	23	12
27	23	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	23	12
31	23	12

Debark’ weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	25° / 11°	11	4.1	11.3	8.4
Feb	27° / 13°	18	6.2	11.6	7.6
Mar	28° / 14°	59	13.2	11.9	6.3
Apr	28° / 15°	88	16.5	12.3	5.3
May	26° / 16°	258	21	12.6	5.1
Jun	24° / 15°	558	27.1	12.8	4.2
Jul	21° / 14°	1151	30.9	12.7	3.3
Aug	20° / 14°	1336	31	12.4	3.2
Sep	21° / 13°	742	29.3	12.1	3.6
Oct	23° / 13°	147	15.9	11.7	6.0
Nov	24° / 12°	36	8.6	11.4	7.7
Dec	24° / 11°	13	4.4	11.2	8.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 31% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	62	63	62	63	64	64	64	64	65	65	65	66	66	67	67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74	75	75	77	77	77	79	79	80	80
Cloudier (%)	38	37	38	37	36	36	36	36	35	35	35	34	34	33	33	32	31	30	29	28	27	26	25	25	23	23	23	21	21	20	20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	63	37
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	64	36
8	64	36
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	66	34
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	69	31
18	70	30
19	71	29
20	72	28
21	73	27
22	74	26
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	79	21
29	79	21
30	80	20
31	80	20

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Debark’ gets around 147 mm of rain over 15.9 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 52% and peaks near 84% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	84	82	80	78	75	73	71	68	66	63	61	59	57	55	52	50	48	46	44	42	40	38	37	35	34	33	32	31	30	30	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	82
3	80
4	78
5	75
6	73
7	71
8	68
9	66
10	63
11	61
12	59
13	57
14	55
15	52
16	50
17	48
18	46
19	44
20	42
21	40
22	38
23	37
24	35
25	34
26	33
27	32
28	31
29	30
30	30
31	30

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	39	43	46	49	52	54	57	60	62	64	66	68	70	71	73	75	76	78	79	81	82	83	84	86	87	88	89	90	91	92	93
Comfortable (%)	61	57	54	51	48	46	43	40	38	36	34	32	30	29	27	25	24	22	21	19	18	17	16	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	39	61
2	43	57
3	46	54
4	49	51
5	52	48
6	54	46
7	57	43
8	60	40
9	62	38
10	64	36
11	66	34
12	68	32
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	73	27
16	75	25
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	79	21
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	88	12
27	89	11
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	92	8
31	93	7

Wind in October

Winds average 4 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	3	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
5	4	calm
6	4	calm
7	4	calm
8	4	calm
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10	4	calm
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12	4	calm
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16	4	calm
17	4	calm
18	4	calm
19	4	calm
20	4	calm
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22	4	calm
23	4	calm
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25	4	calm
26	4	calm
27	4	calm
28	4	calm
29	4	calm
30	4	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 5:58 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5
Sunrise (AM)	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:26
Sunset (PM)	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:58

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:21	6:14
2	11.9	6:21	6:13
3	11.9	6:21	6:13
4	11.8	6:21	6:12
5	11.8	6:21	6:11
6	11.8	6:21	6:11
7	11.8	6:21	6:10
8	11.8	6:21	6:09
9	11.8	6:21	6:09
10	11.8	6:22	6:08
11	11.8	6:22	6:07
12	11.7	6:22	6:07
13	11.7	6:22	6:06
14	11.7	6:22	6:06
15	11.7	6:22	6:05
16	11.7	6:22	6:04
17	11.7	6:23	6:04
18	11.7	6:23	6:03
19	11.7	6:23	6:03
20	11.7	6:23	6:02
21	11.6	6:23	6:02
22	11.6	6:24	6:01
23	11.6	6:24	6:01
24	11.6	6:24	6:01
25	11.6	6:24	6:00
26	11.6	6:25	6:00
27	11.6	6:25	5:59
28	11.6	6:25	5:59
29	11.6	6:25	5:59
30	11.5	6:26	5:58
31	11.5	6:26	5:58

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.62 kWh/m² to a high of 6.87 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.8	Bright
6	5.8	Bright
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12	5.8	Bright
13	5.9	Bright
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30	5.9	Bright
31	5.9	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Debark’

In seasonPeak

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

Debark’'s monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Debark’ sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in June.

Monsoon

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Is October a good time to visit Debark’?

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

6.0

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.5

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Debark’ for sightseeing.

What to pack for Debark’ in October

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

In October, Debark’ sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

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UV index in Debark’ in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Debark’ peaks around March 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 10 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	14	15	15	13	12	12	14	13	12	10	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	10	Very high

Air quality in Debark’ 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 Debark’ is worst in June — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	25	23	25	23	22	27	25	23	26	25	23	24
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	25	Moderate
Feb	23	Moderate
Mar	25	Moderate
Apr	23	Moderate
May	22	Moderate
Jun	27	Moderate
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	23	Moderate
Sep	26	Moderate
Oct	25	Moderate
Nov	23	Moderate
Dec	24	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Debark’?

Debark’ sits at 13.2°N, 37.9°E, 2,854 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Dabat, 24 km away.

Topography around Debark’

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Debark’ has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 357 m around an average of 2,851 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,018 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,717 m.

The land around Debark’ is covered by cropland (61%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km

357 m

cropland 61%

16 km

2,018 m

cropland 44%

80 km

3,717 m

grassland 42%

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← September Debark’ year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Dabat 24 km · Amba Giorgis 52 km · Gondar 78 km · Indabaguna 93 km · Maksenyit 94 km · Tikil Dingay 94 km · K’ola Diba 102 km · Āykel 113 km

Ethiopia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type C / E / F / L; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 37% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $933; 2025
Happiness: 4.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 14%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 8.5; per 100k, 2012
Road deaths: 28.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 499
Religion

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 Debark’ (13.1561°, 37.8981°, elevation 2,854 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. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	13
2	22	13
3	22	13
4	22	13
5	22	13
6	22	13
7	22	13
8	22	13
9	22	13
10	22	13
11	22	13
12	22	13
13	22	13
14	22	13
15	23	13
16	23	13
17	23	13
18	23	13
19	23	13
20	23	13
21	23	13
22	23	12
23	23	12
24	23	12
25	23	12
26	23	12
27	23	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	23	12
31	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	63	37
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	64	36
8	64	36
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	66	34
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	69	31
18	70	30
19	71	29
20	72	28
21	73	27
22	74	26
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	79	21
29	79	21
30	80	20
31	80	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	82
3	80
4	78
5	75
6	73
7	71
8	68
9	66
10	63
11	61
12	59
13	57
14	55
15	52
16	50
17	48
18	46
19	44
20	42
21	40
22	38
23	37
24	35
25	34
26	33
27	32
28	31
29	30
30	30
31	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	39	61
2	43	57
3	46	54
4	49	51
5	52	48
6	54	46
7	57	43
8	60	40
9	62	38
10	64	36
11	66	34
12	68	32
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	73	27
16	75	25
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	79	21
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	88	12
27	89	11
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	92	8
31	93	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	13
2	22	13
3	22	13
4	22	13
5	22	13
6	22	13
7	22	13
8	22	13
9	22	13
10	22	13
11	22	13
12	22	13
13	22	13
14	22	13
15	23	13
16	23	13
17	23	13
18	23	13
19	23	13
20	23	13
21	23	13
22	23	12
23	23	12
24	23	12
25	23	12
26	23	12
27	23	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	23	12
31	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	63	37
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	64	36
8	64	36
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	66	34
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	69	31
18	70	30
19	71	29
20	72	28
21	73	27
22	74	26
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	79	21
29	79	21
30	80	20
31	80	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	82
3	80
4	78
5	75
6	73
7	71
8	68
9	66
10	63
11	61
12	59
13	57
14	55
15	52
16	50
17	48
18	46
19	44
20	42
21	40
22	38
23	37
24	35
25	34
26	33
27	32
28	31
29	30
30	30
31	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	39	61
2	43	57
3	46	54
4	49	51
5	52	48
6	54	46
7	57	43
8	60	40
9	62	38
10	64	36
11	66	34
12	68	32
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	73	27
16	75	25
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	79	21
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	88	12
27	89	11
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	92	8
31	93	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	13
2	22	13
3	22	13
4	22	13
5	22	13
6	22	13
7	22	13
8	22	13
9	22	13
10	22	13
11	22	13
12	22	13
13	22	13
14	22	13
15	23	13
16	23	13
17	23	13
18	23	13
19	23	13
20	23	13
21	23	13
22	23	12
23	23	12
24	23	12
25	23	12
26	23	12
27	23	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	23	12
31	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	63	37
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	64	36
8	64	36
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	66	34
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	69	31
18	70	30
19	71	29
20	72	28
21	73	27
22	74	26
23	75	25
24	75	25
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	79	21
29	79	21
30	80	20
31	80	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	84
2	82
3	80
4	78
5	75
6	73
7	71
8	68
9	66
10	63
11	61
12	59
13	57
14	55
15	52
16	50
17	48
18	46
19	44
20	42
21	40
22	38
23	37
24	35
25	34
26	33
27	32
28	31
29	30
30	30
31	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	39	61
2	43	57
3	46	54
4	49	51
5	52	48
6	54	46
7	57	43
8	60	40
9	62	38
10	64	36
11	66	34
12	68	32
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	73	27
16	75	25
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	79	21
20	81	19
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	88	12
27	89	11
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	92	8
31	93	7