Takāb weather in October

In October, Takāb sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 23 mm of precipitation across 5.2 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 21°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% 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 Takāb's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Takāb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
23 mm
5.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
6:35 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover
30%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.43 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Takāb 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 21°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical October day in Takāb reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1218
2217
3217
4217
5207
6207
7207
8207
9196
10196
11196
12196
13196
14186
15186
16185
17175
18175
19175
20175
21165
22164
23164
24154
25154
26154
27143
28143
29143
30133
31133

How October really feels in Takāb

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.

Takāb 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-0° / -9°539.710.89.80.0
Feb / -7°6410.711.110.60.0
Mar / -3°7112.39.811.70.6
Apr13° / 6912.52.912.93.3
May19° / 409.30.113.96.5
Jun26° / 12°92.3014.48.5
Jul30° / 15°41014.26.4
Aug30° / 15°20.7013.46.6
Sep25° / 10°30.9012.29.0
Oct17° / 235.20.211.16.6
Nov / -1°487.7410.11.8
Dec / -6°469.18.79.60.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% 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 20%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1946
2937
3937
4919
59010
69010
78812
88812
98614
108614
118416
128416
138317
148218
158119
168020
177921
187822
197822
207723
217525
227525
237426
247228
257129
266931
276931
286832
296733
306634
316535

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Takāb gets around 23 mm of rain and snow over 5.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 16% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
170
280
380
490
590
6100
7100
8110
9110
10110
11120
12120
13120
14130
15130
16140
17150
18160
19170
20180
21191
22201
23211
24232
25242
26253
27263
28274
29284
30295
31305

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 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
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 6:22 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 5:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:226:00
211.66:225:58
311.66:235:57
411.56:245:55
511.56:255:54
611.46:265:52
711.46:275:51
811.46:285:49
911.36:295:48
1011.36:295:46
1111.26:305:45
1211.26:315:44
1311.26:325:42
1411.16:335:41
1511.16:345:40
1611.16:355:38
1711.06:365:37
1811.06:375:36
1910.96:385:34
2010.96:395:33
2110.96:405:32
2210.86:415:31
2310.86:425:29
2410.86:435:28
2510.76:445:27
2610.76:455:26
2710.76:465:25
2810.66:475:24
2910.66:485:23
3010.66:495:22
3110.56:505:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.73 kWh/m² to a high of 7.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
84.9Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.4Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.1Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Takāb?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Takāb for sightseeing.

What to pack for Takāb in October

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

In October, Takāb sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Takāb 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 Takāb peaks around July 18 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 11Jan 12UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Takāb 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 Takāb is worst in April — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2231 µg/m³Dec 1817 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May30Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Takāb?

Takāb sits at 36.4°N, 47.1°E, 1,798 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Dīvāndarreh, 55 km away.

MīāndoābBānehHashtrūd

Topography around Takāb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Takāb has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 1,832 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,337 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,142 m.

The land around Takāb is covered by cropland (48%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and cropland (45%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) and cropland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
1,337 m
80 km
2,142 m
grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Dīvāndarreh 55 km · Shāhīn Dezh 58 km · Bījār 74 km · Saqqez 77 km · Būkān 82 km · Mīāndoāb 109 km · Bāneh 119 km · Hashtrūd 120 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 Takāb (36.4009°, 47.1133°, elevation 1,798 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).