Bushehr weather in October

In October, Bushehr sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.3 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Bushehr's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bushehr's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
26°
8th coldest
Rainfall
2 mm
0.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:13 AM – 5:30 PM
Cloud cover
11%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Bushehr is capital city of Bushehr Province, Iran.

Air quality
Very high
PM2.5 45.9 µg/m³ · 2016
Founded
1736

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

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 30°C by the end.

A typical October day in Bushehr reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13328
23328
33328
43328
53328
63328
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83328
93327
103227
113227
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312924

How October really feels in Bushehr

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 23 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
23
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.

Bushehr weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 15°757.210.46.8
Feb19° / 15°314.2117.4
Mar22° / 18°243.211.88.3
Apr27° / 22°81.512.78.2
May32° / 26°20.113.45.6
Jun35° / 29°0013.83.9
Jul36° / 31°0013.72.9
Aug36° / 32°00132.6
Sep35° / 30°0012.23.7
Oct32° / 26°20.311.35.8
Nov26° / 21°47410.68.0
Dec21° / 17°715.810.27.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 6%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6982
7982
8973
9973
10973
11973
12973
13955
14955
15955
16955
17946
18946
19946
20937
21937
22928
23928
24919
25919
269010
278911
288911
298911
308713
318713

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Bushehr gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.3 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 1% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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284
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305
316

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 75% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1029243233
20210253331
31210253329
41210253427
51211253526
61311253624
71311263722
81312263820
91312263919
101312264017
111312274116
121412274114
131413284113
141413294112
151414304111
161414304010
17151531399
18151632378
19251733367
20261934346
21262035335
22262136314
23272237293
24282337273
25382437252
26392537242
273102737221
284112837201
294122936181
305133135161
316133234141

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:045:47
211.76:045:46
311.76:055:45
411.66:065:44
511.66:065:43
611.66:075:41
711.56:075:40
811.56:085:39
911.56:095:38
1011.56:095:37
1111.46:105:36
1211.46:105:35
1311.46:115:34
1411.36:125:33
1511.36:125:31
1611.36:135:30
1711.36:145:29
1811.26:145:28
1911.26:155:27
2011.26:165:26
2111.26:165:25
2211.16:175:25
2311.16:185:24
2411.16:185:23
2511.06:195:22
2611.06:205:21
2711.06:215:20
2811.06:215:19
2910.96:225:18
3010.96:235:18
3110.96:245:17

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.37 kWh/m² to a high of 7.66 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 5.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.6Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Bushehr

In seasonPeak

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

Bushehr sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in April.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Bushehr?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Bushehr in October

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

In October, Bushehr sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Bushehr in October

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 22 to Jan 15 — about 9.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar20Cool
Apr22Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov26Warm
Dec23Refreshing

UV index in Bushehr in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bushehr peaks around June 20 at about 10 (very high) — 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 highHighModerateJun 20UV 10Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7High
Apr5High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Bushehr 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 Bushehr is worst in May — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 33 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Bushehr's WHO annual average of 45.9 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateMay 1357 µg/m³Nov 2233 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan43Poor
Feb46Poor
Mar51Poor
Apr54Poor
May57Unhealthy
Jun47Poor
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug50Poor
Sep41Poor
Oct40Poor
Nov33Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bushehr?

Bushehr sits at 29.0°N, 50.8°E, 8 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Choghādak, 20 km away.

Kāzerūn

Topography around Bushehr

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bushehr has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,920 m.

The land around Bushehr is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and water (30%) within 3 km, water (63%) and bare terrain (28%) within 16 km, and water (41%) and bare terrain (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
44 m
80 km
1,920 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Choghādak 20 km · ‘Ālī Shahr 23 km · Ahram 44 km · Āb Pakhsh 49 km · Borāzjān 50 km · Khūrmūj 63 km · Bandar-e Genāveh 75 km · Kāzerūn 107 km

Iran travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 352% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,924
2025
Happiness
5.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
94%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.4
per 100k, 2014
Road deaths
21.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%Christian 1%Baha'i 0%agnostic 0%

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 Bushehr (28.9689°, 50.8366°, elevation 8 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).