Dayr Ḩāfir weather in October

In October, Dayr Ḩāfir sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 17 mm of rain across 3.3 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 31°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Dayr Ḩāfir's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dayr Ḩāfir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
7th coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
3.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
5:42 AM – 4:46 PM
Cloud cover
28%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Dayr Ḩāfir is town in Aleppo, Syria.

Density
5,071/km²
people per km²

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 24°C by the end.

A typical October day in Dayr Ḩāfir reaches about 28°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 23°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13118
23118
33118
43118
53118
63118
73018
83018
93017
103017
113017
122917
132917
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312313

How October really feels in Dayr Ḩāfir

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.

Dayr Ḩāfir 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
Jan11° / 458.90.69.83.0
Feb14° / 377.60.410.64.2
Mar18° / 326.30.111.76.6
Apr24° / 12°215.1012.97.8
May30° / 17°153.2013.96.0
Jun35° / 21°30.6014.43.2
Jul38° / 24°10.1014.21.4
Aug38° / 24°00.1013.41.6
Sep34° / 21°20.5012.24.1
Oct28° / 16°173.3011.17.2
Nov19° / 10°285010.17.1
Dec13° / 457.70.29.63.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% 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 18%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1946
2937
3937
4919
5919
69010
78911
88812
98812
108713
118614
128614
138515
148416
158317
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207921
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Dayr Ḩāfir gets around 17 mm of rain over 3.3 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 10% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
43
54
64
74
84
95
105
116
126
137
148
158
169
1710
1811
1912
2013
2114
2215
2316
2417
2517
2618
2718
2819
2919
3019
3119

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 71% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
155369
256368
358357
460346
561336
663325
765314
865314
967303
1068293
1168293
1270282
1371272
1472262
1572262
1673252
1774242
1874242
1975232
2075232
2176222
2276222
2377212
2477212
2578202
2679192
2779192
2881181
2982171
3083161
3184151

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 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 5:29 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:07 PM to 4:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:295:07
211.65:305:06
311.65:315:04
411.55:325:03
511.55:325:01
611.45:335:00
711.45:344:58
811.45:354:57
911.35:364:56
1011.35:374:54
1111.35:384:53
1211.25:394:51
1311.25:404:50
1411.15:404:49
1511.15:414:47
1611.15:424:46
1711.05:434:45
1811.05:444:44
1911.05:454:42
2010.95:464:41
2110.95:474:40
2210.85:484:39
2310.85:494:37
2410.85:504:36
2510.75:514:35
2610.75:524:34
2710.75:534:33
2810.65:544:32
2910.65:554:31
3010.65:564:30
3110.55:574:29

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
64.9Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.2Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Dayr Ḩāfir?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Dayr Ḩāfir in October

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

In October, Dayr Ḩāfir sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. About 3 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Dayr Ḩāfir 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 Dayr Ḩāfir peaks around June 18 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 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 highModerateJun 18UV 10Jan 11UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Dayr Ḩāfir 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 Dayr Ḩāfir is worst in March — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 24 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1840 µg/m³Jul 2024 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan32Moderate
Feb37Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr38Poor
May34Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct33Moderate
Nov33Moderate
Dec32Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Dayr Ḩāfir?

Dayr Ḩāfir sits at 36.2°N, 37.7°E, 349 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Tādif, 27 km away.

ManbijAleppoTall Rif‘atNubl

Topography around Dayr Ḩāfir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dayr Ḩāfir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of 344 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 693 m.

The land around Dayr Ḩāfir is covered by cropland (69%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (52%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
31 m
16 km
204 m
80 km
693 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Tādif 27 km · Al Bāb 29 km · As Safīrah 31 km · Kabbasin 33 km · Manbij 47 km · Aleppo 49 km · Tall Rif‘at 65 km · Nubl 69 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 Dayr Ḩāfir (36.1569°, 37.7078°, elevation 349 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).