Mīāndoāb weather in October

In October, Mīāndoāb sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 16 mm of rain across 3.5 wet days and about 11 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 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Mīāndoāb's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mīāndoāb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
3.5 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:40 AM – 5:42 PM
Cloud cover
29%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

Mīāndoāb is city in West Azerbaijan 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 27°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical October day in Mīāndoāb reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12712
22711
32711
42711
52611
62611
72611
82610
92510
102510
112510
122510
132510
142410
15249
16249
17249
18239
19239
20239
21228
22228
23228
24218
25218
26218
27207
28207
29207
30197
31197

How October really feels in Mīāndoāb

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
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.

Mīāndoāb 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°286.13.99.80.6
Feb / -2°3573.110.61.8
Mar14° / 4491.111.74.4
Apr20° / 4690.112.96.6
May26° / 12°297.8013.97.2
Jun32° / 17°51.5014.55.1
Jul35° / 20°20.7014.33.1
Aug35° / 19°10.5013.43.2
Sep31° / 14°20.6012.36.3
Oct23° / 163.50118.3
Nov14° / 325.80.6104.9
Dec / -2°306.32.29.51.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2919
3919
4919
58911
68911
78812
88713
98614
108614
118515
128515
138317
148317
158218
168119
178020
187921
197921
207822
217723
227624
237525
247426
257327
267228
277129
287129
297030
306931
316832

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Mīāndoāb gets around 16 mm of rain over 3.5 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 11% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
35
45
55
65
76
86
96
107
117
127
138
149
159
1610
1711
1811
1912
2013
2114
2215
2315
2416
2517
2618
2718
2819
2919
3020
3120

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:26 AM to 6:55 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 5:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:266:03
211.66:276:02
311.56:286:00
411.56:285:59
511.56:295:57
611.46:305:56
711.46:315:54
811.36:325:53
911.36:335:51
1011.36:345:50
1111.26:355:49
1211.26:365:47
1311.26:375:46
1411.16:385:44
1511.16:395:43
1611.06:405:42
1711.06:415:40
1811.06:415:39
1910.96:425:38
2010.96:435:36
2110.86:445:35
2210.86:455:34
2310.86:465:33
2410.76:475:31
2510.76:485:30
2610.76:495:29
2710.66:505:28
2810.66:515:27
2910.66:525:26
3010.56:535:25
3110.56:555:24

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.49 kWh/m² to a high of 7.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.1Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
74.9Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.4Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Mīāndoāb?

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

8.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Mīāndoāb in October

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

In October, Mīāndoāb sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Mīāndoāb 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 Mīāndoāb peaks around July 13 at about 11 (extreme) — 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 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 13UV 11Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Mīāndoāb 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 Mīāndoāb is worst in May — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1035 µg/m³Dec 1723 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mīāndoāb?

Mīāndoāb sits at 37.0°N, 46.1°E, 1,294 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Malekān, 20 km away.

Topography around Mīāndoāb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mīāndoāb has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 1,297 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 231 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,245 m.

The land around Mīāndoāb is covered by artificial surfaces (44%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (61%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (54%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
16 m
16 km
231 m
80 km
2,245 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Malekān 20 km · Mahābād 41 km · Bonāb 42 km · Marāgheh 49 km · Būkān 50 km · Shāhīn Dezh 52 km · Ajab Shīr 60 km · Naqadeh 64 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 Mīāndoāb (36.9667°, 46.1096°, elevation 1,294 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).