Digih Habar Es weather in October

In October, Digih Habar Es sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 43 mm of rain across 9.5 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Digih Habar Es's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Digih Habar Es's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
11th warmest
Overnight low
23°
7th coldest
Rainfall
43 mm
9.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:45 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
49%
8th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical October day in Digih Habar Es reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23323
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103323
113223
123223
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203223
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223123
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283122
293122
303122
313122

How October really feels in Digih Habar Es

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 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
31
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.

Digih Habar Es weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 20°0011.75.0
Feb34° / 20°0011.84.3
Mar35° / 22°40.8123.5
Apr34° / 23°498.512.13.2
May33° / 24°448.412.33.7
Jun33° / 24°10.212.44.2
Jul32° / 23°00.112.34.5
Aug33° / 23°0012.24.2
Sep34° / 23°40.7123.9
Oct32° / 23°439.511.94.1
Nov32° / 21°315.411.74.9
Dec32° / 20°50.811.65.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 32% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17822
27723
37624
47624
57525
67426
77426
87327
97228
107228
117228
127228
137129
147030
157129
167030
177030
187030
197030
207030
217030
227129
237129
247129
257129
267228
277228
287426
297426
307426
317525

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Digih Habar Es gets around 43 mm of rain over 9.5 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 30% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
215
316
418
519
621
722
823
925
1026
1127
1229
1330
1431
1532
1633
1734
1835
1936
2036
2137
2237
2337
2437
2537
2637
2736
2836
2935
3034
3133

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 56% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
112153232
211953252
301753282
401553302
501352323
601151353
70950374
80848404
90747424
100545445
110444465
120442486
130340507
140238537
150236548
160234559
170233569
1802315710
1902305810
2002285911
2103275911
2203265912
2304255912
2414255812
2515245812
2615245812
2716245712
2816245712
2917245612
3027245512
3128245412

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112calm
1212calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 5:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:475:43
211.95:475:43
311.95:465:42
411.95:465:42
511.95:465:41
611.95:465:41
711.95:465:40
811.95:465:40
911.95:465:40
1011.95:465:39
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1211.95:465:38
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1411.95:455:38
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1911.85:455:36
2011.85:455:35
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2411.85:465:34
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2611.85:465:34
2711.85:465:34
2811.85:465:33
2911.85:465:33
3011.85:465:33
3111.85:465:33

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.96 kWh/m² to a high of 7.08 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.38 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Digih Habar Es?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Digih Habar Es in October

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

In October, Digih Habar Es sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Digih Habar Es in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Digih Habar Es peaks around March 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 18UV 14Nov 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Digih Habar Es 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 Digih Habar Es is worst in February — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (May, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodFeb 1216 µg/m³May 138 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Digih Habar Es?

Digih Habar Es sits at 6.4°N, 46.0°E, 412 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Raqo, 15 km away.

Topography around Digih Habar Es

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Digih Habar Es.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Digih Habar Es has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 419 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m.

The land around Digih Habar Es is covered by shrubs (95%) within 3 km, shrubs (91%) within 16 km, and shrubs (80%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
12 m
16 km
95 m
80 km
272 m
shrubsgrassland
October weather nearby: Raqo 15 km · Golwayn 18 km · Cabudwaaq 35 km · Yamarugley 42 km · Qorof 52 km · Dhabad 53 km · Waal 56 km · El Bahay 57 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
Ethiopian Orthodox 44%Muslim 31%Protestant 23%other 1%

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 Digih Habar Es (6.4426°, 45.9833°, elevation 412 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).