Iradan weather in October

In October, Iradan sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 69 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Iradan's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iradan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
69 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:29 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
43%
4th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Iradan is place in Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan.

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 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Iradan reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12111
22111
32110
42110
52010
62010
7209
8209
9199
10199
11198
12188
13188
14187
15187
16177
17177
18177
19176
20176
21166
22166
23166
24166
25155
26155
27155
28155
29155
30145
31145

How October really feels in Iradan

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.

Iradan weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°347.57.19.50.0
Feb / -2°58109.110.40.2
Mar11° / 8512.99.511.72.4
Apr17° / 10113.95134.9
May23° / 12°10818.30.714.25.6
Jun28° / 17°7113.6014.85.5
Jul30° / 19°429.6014.65.2
Aug29° / 18°377.3013.66.3
Sep25° / 14°459.50.212.37.3
Oct18° / 6911310.95.6
Nov / 579.36.19.82.0
Dec / -3°468.47.89.20.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% 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 37%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27030
36931
46832
56832
66832
76733
86733
96634
106634
116634
126535
136535
146535
156535
166436
176436
186436
196337
206337
216139
226139
236040
246040
256040
265941
275842
285842
295644
305545
315545

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Iradan gets around 69 mm of rain and snow over 11 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 36% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1453
2454
3444
4445
5435
6426
7426
8417
9408
10398
11389
12389
133710
143610
153511
163411
173411
183312
193312
203312
213213
223213
233213
243214
253114
263114
273114
283115
293115
303115
313216

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
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 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:13 AM to 7:46 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:136:48
211.57:146:46
311.57:156:45
411.47:166:43
511.47:176:41
611.47:186:40
711.37:196:38
811.37:216:36
911.27:226:35
1011.27:236:33
1111.17:246:32
1211.17:256:30
1311.07:266:29
1411.07:276:27
1511.07:286:26
1610.97:296:24
1710.97:306:23
1810.87:316:21
1910.87:336:20
2010.77:346:18
2110.77:356:17
2210.77:366:15
2310.67:376:14
2410.67:386:13
2510.57:396:11
2610.57:416:10
2710.57:426:09
2810.47:436:08
2910.47:446:06
3010.37:456:05
3110.37:466:04

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.01 kWh/m² to a high of 7.1 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.65 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.3Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.1Bright
64.1Bright
74.0Bright
84.0Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.1Moderate
313.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Iradan?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Iradan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Iradan in October

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

In October, Iradan sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Iradan in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Iradan peaks around May 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowMay 21UV 9Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Iradan 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 Iradan is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1436 µg/m³Dec 2020 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr35Moderate
May36Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Iradan?

Iradan sits at 40.3°N, 72.1°E, 933 m above sea level, in Kyrgyzstan. The nearest listed city is Kyzyl-Kyya, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Iradan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iradan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 941 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,902 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,874 m.

The land around Iradan is covered by artificial surfaces (26%), trees (25%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, grassland (62%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
1,902 m
80 km
4,874 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
October weather nearby: Kyzyl-Kyya 3.0 km · Quvasoy 11 km · Quva 28 km · Fergana 30 km · Kirguli 34 km · Toshloq 37 km · Marg‘ilon 39 km · Asaka 43 km

Kyrgyzstan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,081
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 443
Religion
Muslim 90%Christian 7%other 3%

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 Iradan (40.2667°, 72.1°, elevation 933 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).