Khomām weather in October

In October, Khomām sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 172 mm of rain across 13.6 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Khomām's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khomām's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
5th warmest
Overnight low
19°
8th coldest
Rainfall
172 mm
13.6 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:26 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
53%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Khomām is city in Gilan Province, Iran.

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 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical October day in Khomām reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12421
22320
32320
42320
52320
62320
72320
82320
92320
102320
112219
122219
132219
142219
152219
162219
172219
182219
192118
202118
212118
222118
232118
242118
252118
262017
272017
282017
292017
302017
312017

Khomām weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 10611.40.59.72.7
Feb10° / 9210.60.710.62.4
Mar12° / 7710.80.111.73.1
Apr15° / 12°497.6012.94.9
May20° / 17°244.90147.2
Jun25° / 22°294.7014.58.2
Jul28° / 25°385.7014.37.4
Aug28° / 25°527.8013.46.8
Sep25° / 23°13111.7012.36.8
Oct22° / 19°17213.60116.2
Nov17° / 14°17714.10.1104.9
Dec13° / 10°11711.40.29.53.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% 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 46%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26139
36040
46040
56040
65842
75842
85842
95842
105743
115743
125743
135644
145644
155644
165545
175545
185446
195347
205248
215149
225050
235050
244852
254852
264654
274753
284654
294555
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Khomām gets around 172 mm of rain over 13.6 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 44% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
146
246
345
445
545
644
744
843
943
1042
1142
1241
1341
1441
1541
1641
1741
1842
1942
2043
2143
2244
2345
2445
2546
2647
2747
2847
2948
3048
3148

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 28% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1214354010
231535389
331636378
431737367
541737357
641838346
751938336
851938325
952039324
1062039314
1162139304
1272239293
1372240293
1472340282
1582340272
1682440262
1792440252
1892540241
19102640231
20112640221
21122740211
22132740200
23142840180
24152840170
25162939160
26172939140
27193038130
28203137120
29223136100
3023323590
3125333480

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 5:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:125:49
211.66:135:47
311.56:145:46
411.56:145:44
511.56:155:43
611.46:165:41
711.46:175:40
811.36:185:38
911.36:195:37
1011.36:205:35
1111.26:215:34
1211.26:225:33
1311.16:235:31
1411.16:245:30
1511.16:255:28
1611.06:265:27
1711.06:275:26
1810.96:285:24
1910.96:295:23
2010.96:305:22
2110.86:315:20
2210.86:325:19
2310.86:335:18
2410.76:345:17
2510.76:355:16
2610.66:365:14
2710.66:375:13
2810.66:385:12
2910.56:395:11
3010.56:405:10
3110.56:415:09

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.91 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 3.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.6Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Khomām

In seasonPeak

In October, Khomām sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Khomām's rainy season runs September–February, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Khomām?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Khomām for sightseeing.

What to pack for Khomām in October

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

In October, Khomām sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 19°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Khomām in October

The nearest coast averages about 23°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 26 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 10°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 22 to Nov 3 — about 5.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan12Bracing
Feb10Bracing
Mar11Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May19Cool
Jun24Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Khomām in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Khomām peaks around July 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 9Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Khomām 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 Khomām is worst in March — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1826 µg/m³Jul 1315 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Khomām?

Khomām sits at 37.4°N, 49.7°E, -15 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Rasht, 14 km away.

Topography around Khomām

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khomām has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of -18 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,110 m.

The land around Khomām is covered by cropland (56%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and water (22%) within 16 km, and water (45%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
38 m
80 km
3,110 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Rasht 14 km · Bandar-e Anzalī 20 km · Āstāneh-ye Ashrafīyeh 29 km · Şowme‘eh Sarā 32 km · Sīāhkal 32 km · Fūman 36 km · Lāhījān 37 km · Māsāl 47 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 Khomām (37.3902°, 49.6585°, elevation -15 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).