Ajlun weather in October

In October, Ajlun sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ajlun's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ajlun's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
8th coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
5:46 AM – 4:58 PM
Cloud cover
22%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Ajlun is city.

Density
31,389/km²
people per km²
Founded
1920

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 31°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical October day in Ajlun reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13118
23118
33118
43118
53118
63018
73018
83017
93017
103017
113017
123017
133017
142917
152917
162917
172917
182916
192916
202816
212816
222816
232816
242715
252715
262715
272715
282615
292614
302614
312614

How October really feels in Ajlun

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.

Ajlun weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 508.210.14.9
Feb16° / 50810.85.4
Mar20° / 356.311.87.1
Apr25° / 12°143.112.88.4
May29° / 16°61.313.67.1
Jun32° / 19°00.114.15.4
Jul34° / 21°0013.94.3
Aug34° / 21°0013.24.2
Sep32° / 20°10.312.25.3
Oct29° / 16°61.311.27.3
Nov22° / 11°183.910.38.1
Dec17° / 335.89.96.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% 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 10%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1964
2964
3955
4955
5946
6937
7937
8937
9928
10928
11919
12919
13919
14919
159010
169010
178911
188911
198911
208911
218812
228812
238812
248812
258812
268713
278713
288614
298515
308515
318515

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ajlun gets around 6 mm of rain over 1.3 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 5% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
52
62
72
82
92
102
112
123
133
143
153
163
173
184
194
205
215
226
236
247
258
268
279
2810
2910
3011
3111

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 60% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13646171
23845161
34045151
44244141
54343130
64542120
74642120
84841110
94941100
10504190
11514090
12524080
13533980
14553870
15573670
16593560
17613360
18633250
19653050
20672940
21682840
22712630
23722530
24732430
25752230
26772120
27791920
28801820
29821620
30831520
31841420

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 4:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:355:17
211.75:365:15
311.65:375:14
411.65:375:13
511.65:385:11
611.55:395:10
711.55:405:09
811.55:405:07
911.45:415:06
1011.45:425:05
1111.45:435:04
1211.35:435:02
1311.35:445:01
1411.35:455:00
1511.25:464:59
1611.25:464:58
1711.25:474:57
1811.15:484:55
1911.15:494:54
2011.15:504:53
2111.05:504:52
2211.05:514:51
2311.05:524:50
2410.95:534:49
2510.95:544:48
2610.95:544:47
2710.85:554:46
2810.85:564:45
2910.85:574:44
3010.85:584:43
3110.75:594:42

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.94 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.69 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.6Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.0Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Ajlun?

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

7.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Ajlun in October

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

In October, Ajlun sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ajlun 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 Ajlun peaks around June 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 20UV 11Jan 13UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Ajlun 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 Ajlun is worst in March — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 31 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 2250 µg/m³Jul 2031 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb50Poor
Mar51Poor
Apr50Poor
May43Poor
Jun35Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep38Poor
Oct43Poor
Nov47Poor
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Ajlun?

Ajlun sits at 32.3°N, 35.8°E, 769 m above sea level, in Jordan. The nearest listed city is ‘Anjarah, 3.0 km away.

IrbidAs SaltAr Ramthā

Topography around Ajlun

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ajlun has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 542 m around an average of 924 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,465 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,660 m.

The land around Ajlun is covered by trees (37%) and shrubs (29%) within 3 km, grassland (47%), trees (21%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (30%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
542 m
16 km
1,465 m
80 km
1,660 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: ‘Anjarah 3.0 km · Judita 9.0 km · Jerash 15 km · Kurayyimah 16 km · Aydūn 22 km · Irbid 26 km · As Salt 33 km · Ar Ramthā 35 km

Jordan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type B / C / D / F / G / J
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,348
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 426
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 2%Buddhist 0%Hindu 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 Ajlun (32.3333°, 35.7528°, elevation 769 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).