Al Mubarraz weather in October

In October, Al Mubarraz sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Al Mubarraz's 3rd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Al Mubarraz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
6th warmest
Overnight low
22°
7th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:45 AM – 5:08 PM
Cloud cover
8%
3rd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Al Mubarraz is human settlement.

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 39°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical October day in Al Mubarraz reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Al Mubarraz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Al Mubarraz 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 daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 10°142.810.68.0
Feb23° / 11°142.111.18.8
Mar28° / 15°142.111.87.6
Apr34° / 21°71.812.63.6
May40° / 26°10.213.20.3
Jun44° / 29°0013.60.0
Jul45° / 30°00.113.40.0
Aug45° / 30°0012.90.0
Sep41° / 26°00.112.20.1
Oct36° / 22°0011.42.8
Nov28° / 16°91.610.87.6
Dec22° / 12°172.710.48.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 5%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11000
21000
31000
4991
5982
6982
7982
8982
9982
10982
11973
12973
13964
14964
15964
16955
17955
18955
19946
20946
21937
22937
23937
24937
25937
26937
27928
28919
29919
30919
31919

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Al Mubarraz gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 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 0% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
166141451
265141551
364151551
464151551
565151451
665151451
764161451
863161461
964161361
1064161361
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2165171260
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2365171260
2466171250
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2765181250
2864181350
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Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1211calm
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3012calm
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 4:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:385:24
211.75:385:22
311.75:395:21
411.75:395:20
511.75:395:19
611.65:405:18
711.65:405:17
811.65:415:16
911.65:415:15
1011.55:425:14
1111.55:425:13
1211.55:435:12
1311.55:435:11
1411.45:445:10
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1611.45:455:08
1711.45:455:08
1811.35:465:07
1911.35:475:06
2011.35:475:05
2111.35:485:04
2211.25:485:03
2311.25:495:02
2411.25:495:02
2511.25:505:01
2611.25:515:00
2711.15:514:59
2811.15:524:59
2911.15:524:58
3011.15:534:57
3111.05:544:57

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.11 kWh/m² to a high of 7.76 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 5.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Bright
116.0Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
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205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Al Mubarraz

In seasonPeak

None of Al Mubarraz's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Al Mubarraz sees seasonal dust haze (February–September), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Mar
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May
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Al Mubarraz?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Al Mubarraz. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Al Mubarraz in October

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

In October, Al Mubarraz sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Al Mubarraz in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Mubarraz peaks around July 17 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 11Dec 17UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar7Very high
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Al Mubarraz 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 Al Mubarraz is worst in July — around 78 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJul 1178 µg/m³Oct 1952 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan70Unhealthy
Feb67Unhealthy
Mar74Unhealthy
Apr75Unhealthy
May72Unhealthy
Jun77Unhealthy
Jul78Unhealthy
Aug69Unhealthy
Sep57Unhealthy
Oct52Poor
Nov54Poor
Dec64Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Al Mubarraz?

Al Mubarraz sits at 25.4°N, 49.6°E, 148 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Al Hufūf, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Al Mubarraz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Mubarraz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 151 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 349 m.

The land around Al Mubarraz is covered by artificial surfaces (60%) within 3 km, bare terrain (65%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (96%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
163 m
80 km
349 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Al Hufūf 5.0 km · Al Baţţālīyah 5.0 km · Al Munayzilah 8.0 km · Aţ Ţaraf 15 km · Abqaiq 59 km · Dhahran 111 km · Thuqbah 113 km · Khobar 115 km

Saudi Arabia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type G
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 47% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$34,537
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
35.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 404

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 Al Mubarraz (25.4077°, 49.5903°, elevation 148 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).