Khvāf weather in October

In October, Khvāf sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.6 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Khvāf's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khvāf's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 24°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 2 mm; 0.6 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 06 min; 5:41 AM – 4:48 PM
Cloud cover: 13%; 5th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 4.85 kWh/m²
Travel score: 9.2; out of 10

Khvāf is city in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran.

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

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical October day in Khvāf reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer 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)	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21
Avg low (°C)	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8

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

How October really feels in Khvāf

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Khvāf 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	9° / -0°	34	6.2	2.1	9.9	2.0
Feb	11° / 2°	42	7	1.6	10.7	3.2
Mar	17° / 6°	42	7.5	0.8	11.7	5.9
Apr	24° / 12°	21	4.6	0.1	12.8	7.8
May	30° / 18°	6	1.6	0	13.8	6.5
Jun	34° / 22°	1	0.2	0	14.3	4.1
Jul	35° / 24°	0	0	0	14.1	3.2
Aug	34° / 22°	0	0	0	13.3	4.2
Sep	30° / 17°	0	0	0	12.2	6.8
Oct	24° / 11°	2	0.6	0	11.1	9.2
Nov	17° / 5°	11	2.6	0.2	10.2	6.5
Dec	11° / 1°	21	4.1	1	9.7	3.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 7%. Skies tend to cloud over 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 (%)	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	97	97	97	97	97	95	95	95	95	93	93	92	91	91	89	89	87	87	87	86	86	85	84
Cloudier (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	5	5	5	5	7	7	8	9	9	11	11	13	13	13	14	14	15	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	92	8
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	89	11
24	89	11
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15
31	84	16

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Khvāf gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.6 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 2% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	5	6	6	6

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

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 100% 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 (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

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

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 36 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 5:29 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 5:08 PM to 4:31 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)	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.0	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.6	10.6
Sunrise (AM)	5:29	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:55
Sunset (PM)	5:08	5:07	5:05	5:04	5:03	5:01	5:00	4:58	4:57	4:56	4:54	4:53	4:52	4:50	4:49	4:48	4:47	4:46	4:44	4:43	4:42	4:41	4:40	4:39	4:38	4:36	4:35	4:34	4:33	4:32	4:31

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.7	5:29	5:08
2	11.6	5:29	5:07
3	11.6	5:30	5:05
4	11.5	5:31	5:04
5	11.5	5:32	5:03
6	11.5	5:33	5:01
7	11.4	5:33	5:00
8	11.4	5:34	4:58
9	11.4	5:35	4:57
10	11.3	5:36	4:56
11	11.3	5:37	4:54
12	11.3	5:38	4:53
13	11.2	5:38	4:52
14	11.2	5:39	4:50
15	11.2	5:40	4:49
16	11.1	5:41	4:48
17	11.1	5:42	4:47
18	11.0	5:43	4:46
19	11.0	5:44	4:44
20	11.0	5:44	4:43
21	10.9	5:45	4:42
22	10.9	5:46	4:41
23	10.9	5:47	4:40
24	10.8	5:48	4:39
25	10.8	5:49	4:38
26	10.8	5:50	4:36
27	10.7	5:51	4:35
28	10.7	5:52	4:34
29	10.7	5:53	4:33
30	10.6	5:54	4:32
31	10.6	5:55	4:31

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.93 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.85 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)	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
2	5.5	Bright
3	5.4	Bright
4	5.4	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.3	Bright
7	5.3	Bright
8	5.2	Bright
9	5.2	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	4.9	Bright
16	4.9	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.8	Bright
19	4.7	Bright
20	4.7	Bright
21	4.6	Bright
22	4.6	Bright
23	4.5	Bright
24	4.5	Bright
25	4.4	Bright
26	4.4	Bright
27	4.3	Bright
28	4.3	Bright
29	4.2	Bright
30	4.2	Bright
31	4.1	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Khvāf

In seasonPeak

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

Khvāf sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in July.

Dust

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Aug

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Oct

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Dec

Is October a good time to visit Khvāf?

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

9.2

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.6

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Khvāf for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Khvāf in October

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

In October, Khvāf sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Khvāf 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 Khvāf peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	5	7	7	9	10	12	9	8	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	7	High
Apr	7	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Khvāf 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 Khvāf is worst in July — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (January, 17 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	17	22	28	36	38	34	41	35	38	31	21	18
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	17	Moderate
Feb	22	Moderate
Mar	28	Moderate
Apr	36	Poor
May	38	Poor
Jun	34	Moderate
Jul	41	Poor
Aug	35	Poor
Sep	38	Poor
Oct	31	Moderate
Nov	21	Moderate
Dec	18	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Khvāf?

Khvāf sits at 34.6°N, 60.1°E, 975 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Tāybād, 61 km away.

Topography around Khvāf

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khvāf has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 262 m around an average of 990 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 623 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,210 m.

The land around Khvāf is covered by bare terrain (69%) within 3 km, bare terrain (90%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (84%) within 80 km.

3 km

262 m

bare terrain 69%

16 km

623 m

bare terrain 90%

80 km

2,210 m

bare terrain 84%

grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

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

October weather nearby: Tāybād 61 km · Eslam Qaleh 85 km · Torbat-e Jām 86 km · Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh 114 km · Qā’en 129 km · Gonābād 136 km · Marāgheh 147 km · Kāshmar 170 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

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 Khvāf (34.5763°, 60.1409°, elevation 975 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	28	14
2	27	14
3	27	13
4	27	13
5	27	13
6	26	13
7	26	12
8	26	12
9	26	12
10	25	12
11	25	11
12	25	11
13	25	11
14	25	11
15	24	11
16	24	11
17	24	10
18	24	10
19	24	10
20	24	10
21	23	10
22	23	10
23	23	10
24	23	9
25	23	9
26	22	9
27	22	9
28	22	9
29	22	9
30	21	9
31	21	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	92	8
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	89	11
24	89	11
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15
31	84	16

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

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	92	8
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	89	11
24	89	11
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15
31	84	16

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

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	92	8
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	89	11
24	89	11
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	85	15
31	84	16

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

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100