Hulbuk weather in October

In October, Hulbuk sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 17 mm of precipitation across 3.3 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Hulbuk's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hulbuk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
17 mm
3.3 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:36 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
26%
4th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.2
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical October day in Hulbuk reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12511
22511
32511
42411
52410
62410
72310
82310
92310
10239
11229
12229
13229
14229
15228
16218
17218
18218
19218
20218
21217
22207
23207
24207
25207
26207
27197
28197
29196
30196
31196

How October really feels in Hulbuk

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.

Hulbuk weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°579.16.39.71.0
Feb / -1°7810.55.710.51.9
Mar15° / 9312.5311.74.4
Apr21° / 10°9612.20.712.96.2
May26° / 14°7710.50146.8
Jun31° / 17°174.4014.65.3
Jul34° / 20°30.7014.34.1
Aug33° / 18°10.4013.55.0
Sep28° / 14°30.7012.37.9
Oct22° / 173.30.2118.2
Nov14° / 496.92104.7
Dec / -1°508.24.49.42.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1928
2919
39010
49010
58911
68812
78812
88614
98614
108614
118416
128416
138416
148218
158218
168218
178119
188020
198020
208020
217921
227822
237822
247723
257624
267525
277426
287228
297129
307030
316832

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Hulbuk gets around 17 mm of rain and snow 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 precipitation averages around 11% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
180
290
390
490
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10111
11111
12111
13111
14111
15101
16101
17101
18101
19101
20111
21111
22111
23121
24121
25131
26141
27141
28151
29162
30172
31172

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.

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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 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
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
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 5:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:225:59
211.66:235:57
311.56:245:56
411.56:255:54
511.46:265:53
611.46:275:51
711.46:285:50
811.36:295:48
911.36:295:47
1011.26:305:45
1111.26:315:44
1211.26:325:42
1311.16:335:41
1411.16:345:39
1511.06:355:38
1611.06:365:37
1711.06:375:35
1810.96:385:34
1910.96:395:33
2010.86:405:31
2110.86:415:30
2210.86:425:29
2310.76:435:27
2410.76:445:26
2510.76:455:25
2610.66:475:24
2710.66:485:23
2810.56:495:21
2910.56:505:20
3010.56:515:19
3110.46:525:18

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.29 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 4.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
34.9Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.6Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Hulbuk

In seasonPeak

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

Hulbuk's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Hulbuk?

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

8.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Hulbuk for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Hulbuk in October

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

In October, Hulbuk sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 8°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 3 days see rain.

UV index in Hulbuk 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 Hulbuk peaks around May 22 at about 10 (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 highModerateMay 22UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Hulbuk 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 Hulbuk is worst in May — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 2032 µg/m³Jan 1213 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr29Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hulbuk?

Hulbuk sits at 37.8°N, 69.6°E, 478 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Kŭlob, 17 km away.

FarkhorDangharaNorakVakhshBokhtarRustāq

Topography around Hulbuk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hulbuk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 476 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,022 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,104 m.

The land around Hulbuk is covered by cropland (60%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and grassland (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
21 m
16 km
1,022 m
80 km
4,104 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Kŭlob 17 km · Chubek 22 km · Farkhor 41 km · Danghara 42 km · Norak 71 km · Vakhsh 72 km · Bokhtar 76 km · Rustāq 77 km

Tajikistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,637
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
15.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 409
Religion
Muslim 98%

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 Hulbuk (37.8054°, 69.6452°, elevation 478 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).