Al Mayādīn weather in October

In October, Al Mayādīn sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 9 mm of rain across 1.5 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% 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 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Al Mayādīn's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Al Mayādīn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
18°
7th coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
1.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
5:30 AM – 4:36 PM
Cloud cover
23%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Al Mayādīn is city in syria.

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 33°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical October day in Al Mayādīn reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13421
23421
33320
43320
53320
63320
73320
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103219
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212917
222917
232816
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252816
262716
272715
282715
292615
302614
312614

How October really feels in Al Mayādīn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 10 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
10
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 Mayādīn 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
Jan13° / 265.79.94.2
Feb16° / 204.310.75.8
Mar21° / 10°20411.77.8
Apr27° / 15°122.512.97.8
May33° / 20°71.413.84.4
Jun38° / 25°0014.31.2
Jul41° / 27°0014.10.0
Aug41° / 27°0013.30.1
Sep37° / 23°00.112.22.3
Oct30° / 18°91.511.16.3
Nov21° / 10°193.510.27.9
Dec15° / 244.79.75.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2955
3946
4937
5928
6919
79010
89010
98812
108812
118713
128713
138713
148614
158515
168515
178515
188416
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208416
218416
228416
238317
248317
258317
268218
278218
288218
298119
308119
318119

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Al Mayādīn gets around 9 mm of rain over 1.5 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 (%)
11
21
31
42
52
62
72
82
92
102
112
123
133
143
154
164
174
185
195
205
216
226
237
247
258
269
279
2810
2910
3010
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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19181
29271
39271
49271
59271
69361
79361
89361
99361
109361
119361
129361
139361
149271
159271
169172
179082
188992
198992
2088102
2186113
2286113
2385123
2484133
2584133
2683143
2783143
2882153
2982153
3083152
3182162

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 36 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 5:18 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 4:57 PM to 4:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:184:57
211.65:184:55
311.65:194:54
411.55:204:52
511.55:214:51
611.55:224:50
711.45:224:48
811.45:234:47
911.45:244:45
1011.35:254:44
1111.35:264:43
1211.25:274:41
1311.25:284:40
1411.25:284:39
1511.15:294:38
1611.15:304:36
1711.15:314:35
1811.05:324:34
1911.05:334:33
2011.05:344:31
2110.95:354:30
2210.95:364:29
2310.95:364:28
2410.85:374:27
2510.85:384:26
2610.85:394:25
2710.75:404:24
2810.75:414:22
2910.75:424:21
3010.65:434:20
3110.65:444:19

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.64 kWh/m² to a high of 8.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
104.9Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.0Bright
284.0Moderate
294.0Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Al Mayādīn

In seasonPeak

None of Al Mayādīn'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 Mayādīn sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Is October a good time to visit Al Mayādīn?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Al Mayādīn for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Al Mayādīn in October

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

In October, Al Mayādīn sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Al Mayādīn in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Mayādīn peaks around June 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highModerateJun 15UV 9Jan 13UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul6High
Aug9Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Al Mayādīn 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 Mayādīn is worst in July — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 29 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJul 1955 µg/m³Nov 2030 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan32Moderate
Feb35Moderate
Mar44Poor
Apr43Poor
May48Poor
Jun49Poor
Jul55Unhealthy
Aug52Poor
Sep42Poor
Oct37Poor
Nov29Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Al Mayādīn?

Al Mayādīn sits at 35.0°N, 40.5°E, 196 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Subaykhān, 23 km away.

Deir ez-ZorHajīnĀlbū KamālAl Qā’im‘Anat al Qadīmah‘AnahAr Raqqah

Topography around Al Mayādīn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Mayādīn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 190 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m.

The land around Al Mayādīn is covered by cropland (43%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, bare terrain (55%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
64 m
80 km
337 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Subaykhān 23 km · Deir ez-Zor 45 km · Hajīn 50 km · Ālbū Kamāl 76 km · Al Qā’im 85 km · ‘Anat al Qadīmah 149 km · ‘Anah 158 km · Ar Raqqah 167 km

Syria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2022
GDP per capita
$1,057
2022
Happiness
3.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2018
Homicide rate
2.1
per 100k, 2010
Road deaths
14.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 456
Religion
Muslim 87%Christian 10%Druze 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 Al Mayādīn (35.0198°, 40.4515°, elevation 196 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).