Az̧ Z̧ulayl weather in October

In October, Az̧ Z̧ulayl sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 5 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 29°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% 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 Az̧ Z̧ulayl's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Az̧ Z̧ulayl's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
6th warmest
Overnight low
14°
7th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
5:44 AM – 4:56 PM
Cloud cover
19%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical October day in Az̧ Z̧ulayl reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13016
22916
32916
42916
52916
62916
72916
82915
92815
102815
112815
122815
132815
142815
152715
162715
172714
182714
192714
202614
212614
222614
232613
242513
252513
262513
272413
282413
292412
302412
312312

How October really feels in Az̧ Z̧ulayl

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.

Az̧ Z̧ulayl 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 356.10.610.13.8
Feb14° / 306.10.510.84.7
Mar18° / 2040.111.87.0
Apr23° / 11°71.7012.88.6
May28° / 14°30.8013.67.8
Jun32° / 17°00.1014.15.9
Jul33° / 19°00013.94.8
Aug33° / 20°00.1013.24.7
Sep31° / 18°10.3012.26.1
Oct27° / 14°51.3011.28.3
Nov20° / 142.8010.47.7
Dec14° / 224.30.19.95.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 8%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5955
6946
7946
8937
9937
10937
11937
12937
13928
14928
15928
16919
17919
18919
19919
209010
219010
229010
239010
249010
259010
268911
278911
288911
298911
308812
318812

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Az̧ Z̧ulayl gets around 5 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 4% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
52
62
72
83
93
103
113
123
134
144
154
164
174
185
195
205
215
225
236
246
256
267
277
287
298
308
318

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 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
182171
283161
383161
484151
584151
685141
786140
886140
987130
1087130
1188120
1288120
1389110
1490100
1590100
169190
179190
189280
199370
209370
219460
229460
239460
249550
259550
269640
279640
289640
299640
309730
319730

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 5:33 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 4:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:335:15
211.75:345:13
311.65:355:12
411.65:355:11
511.65:365:09
611.55:375:08
711.55:375:07
811.55:385:05
911.45:395:04
1011.45:405:03
1111.45:405:02
1211.35:415:00
1311.35:424:59
1411.35:434:58
1511.25:434:57
1611.25:444:56
1711.25:454:55
1811.15:464:54
1911.15:464:52
2011.15:474:51
2111.05:484:50
2211.05:494:49
2311.05:504:48
2410.95:504:47
2510.95:514:46
2610.95:524:45
2710.95:534:44
2810.85:544:43
2910.85:554:42
3010.85:554:41
3110.75:564:41

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.09 kWh/m² to a high of 8.25 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 5.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Az̧ Z̧ulayl?

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

8.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Az̧ Z̧ulayl in October

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

In October, Az̧ Z̧ulayl sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Az̧ Z̧ulayl in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Az̧ Z̧ulayl peaks around June 19 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 — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 19UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Az̧ Z̧ulayl 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 Az̧ Z̧ulayl 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 Az̧ Z̧ulayl?

Az̧ Z̧ulayl sits at 32.1°N, 36.3°E, 572 m above sea level, in Jordan. The nearest listed city is Zarqa, 19 km away.

AmmanAl JubayhahSaḩābḨayy al QuwaysimahJerash

Topography around Az̧ Z̧ulayl

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Az̧ Z̧ulayl has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m around an average of 586 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 257 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,223 m.

The land around Az̧ Z̧ulayl is covered by bare terrain (54%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, bare terrain (72%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (48%), cropland (23%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
99 m
16 km
257 m
80 km
2,223 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Zarqa 19 km · Russeifa 25 km · Mafraq 26 km · Amman 37 km · Al Jubayhah 38 km · Saḩāb 38 km · Ḩayy al Quwaysimah 39 km · Jerash 40 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 Az̧ Z̧ulayl (32.1208°, 36.2801°, elevation 572 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).