Konārak weather in October

In October, Konārak sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.2 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Konārak's 1st-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Konārak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
26°
7th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:32 AM – 4:55 PM
Cloud cover
5%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Konārak is city in Sistan and Baluchestan 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

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Konārak reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 3°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Konārak

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 27 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
27
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.

Konārak weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 19°232.710.68.7
Feb24° / 20°91.411.19.1
Mar26° / 22°131.511.88.7
Apr29° / 25°40.212.67.3
May32° / 28°0013.25.4
Jun33° / 30°70.213.54.9
Jul32° / 29°30.213.45.5
Aug31° / 28°10.212.96.3
Sep30° / 27°0012.26.9
Oct30° / 26°10.211.46.9
Nov27° / 24°90.810.88.5
Dec25° / 21°18210.49.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 2%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
91000
101000
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12991
13982
14982
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25973
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27964
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Konārak gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.2 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 2% on the wettest days.

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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 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 90% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111262565
211262664
311272663
411282761
512382858
612392857
712392956
8134103052
9134103250
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11235113545
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26147195514
27147215413
28148225411
29148245310
3025826518
3125927507

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 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
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513light breeze
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913light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:24 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 4:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:245:10
211.75:255:09
311.75:255:08
411.75:265:07
511.75:265:06
611.65:275:05
711.65:275:04
811.65:285:03
911.65:285:02
1011.55:295:01
1111.55:295:00
1211.55:304:59
1311.55:304:58
1411.45:314:57
1511.45:314:56
1611.45:324:55
1711.45:324:54
1811.35:334:53
1911.35:334:53
2011.35:344:52
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2211.35:354:50
2311.25:364:49
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2711.15:384:46
2811.15:394:45
2911.15:394:45
3011.15:404:44
3111.15:404:43

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 7.57 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 5.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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275.3Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Konārak

In seasonPeak

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

Konārak sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

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

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

Is October a good time to visit Konārak?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
9.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Konārak in October

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

In October, Konārak sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Konārak in October

The nearest coast averages about 28°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 June at about 31°C and coldest in February near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan24Refreshing
Feb23Refreshing
Mar24Warm
Apr26Warm
May29Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul31Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Tropical
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Konārak in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Konārak peaks around May 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateMay 23UV 10Dec 17UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr9Very high
May10Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Konārak 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 Konārak is worst in July — around 74 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.5× the cleanest month (December, 16 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJul 1672 µg/m³Dec 1517 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May42Poor
Jun63Unhealthy
Jul74Unhealthy
Aug62Unhealthy
Sep36Poor
Oct25Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Konārak?

Konārak sits at 25.4°N, 60.4°E, 6 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Chabahar, 26 km away.

Qaşr-e QandPīshīnIranshahrJask

Topography around Konārak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Konārak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,154 m.

The land around Konārak is covered by bare terrain (54%) and water (37%) within 3 km, water (59%) and bare terrain (40%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (65%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
85 m
80 km
1,154 m
treesartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Chabahar 26 km · Nīkshahr 98 km · Qaşr-e Qand 105 km · Pīshīn 157 km · Iranshahr 207 km · Jask 265 km · Qurayyāt 277 km · Muscat 282 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 Konārak (25.3604°, 60.3995°, elevation 6 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).