Bismil weather in October

In October, Bismil sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 37 mm of rain across 4.8 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% 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 Bismil's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bismil's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
6th warmest
Overnight low
12°
7th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
4.8 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
5:32 AM – 4:33 PM
Cloud cover
33%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical October day in Bismil reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13015
22914
32914
42914
52914
62914
72814
82814
92813
102813
112713
122713
132713
142713
152613
162612
172612
182512
192512
202512
212411
222411
232411
242311
252310
262210
272210
282210
29219
30219
31219

How October really feels in Bismil

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.

Bismil 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°7010.42.79.71.2
Feb10° / 7110.72.410.52.2
Mar15° / 8111.40.411.74.4
Apr20° / 7510.5012.96.4
May27° / 13°488.60146.9
Jun34° / 19°61.8014.64.1
Jul38° / 23°10.3014.41.2
Aug38° / 22°10.1013.51.2
Sep33° / 17°51.2012.34.5
Oct26° / 12°374.80117.6
Nov16° / 496.50.3105.7
Dec10° / 709.51.29.42.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
2919
38911
48812
58713
68614
78515
88416
98317
108317
118119
128119
138020
148020
157921
167723
177723
187624
197525
207525
217426
227327
237327
247228
257129
267030
277030
286931
296832
306832
316733

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Bismil gets around 37 mm of rain over 4.8 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 15% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
18
28
38
48
58
68
78
88
99
109
1110
1210
1311
1411
1512
1613
1714
1815
1917
2018
2119
2220
2321
2422
2523
2624
2724
2825
2925
3025
3125

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3982
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14982
15982
16982
17973
18973
19964
20964
21964
22964
23964
24964
25964
26964
27964
28964
29973
30973
31973

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 5:18 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 4:55 PM to 4:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:184:55
211.65:194:53
311.55:204:52
411.55:214:50
511.45:224:49
611.45:234:47
711.45:244:46
811.35:244:44
911.35:254:43
1011.25:264:41
1111.25:274:40
1211.25:284:38
1311.15:294:37
1411.15:304:35
1511.05:314:34
1611.05:324:33
1711.05:334:31
1810.95:344:30
1910.95:354:28
2010.85:364:27
2110.85:374:26
2210.85:384:25
2310.75:394:23
2410.75:404:22
2510.75:414:21
2610.65:434:20
2710.65:444:18
2810.55:454:17
2910.55:464:16
3010.55:474:15
3110.45:484:14

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 7.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
44.9Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.2Bright
174.1Bright
184.0Bright
194.0Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Bismil?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Bismil in October

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

In October, Bismil sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Bismil 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 Bismil peaks around June 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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 15UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Bismil 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 Bismil is worst in March — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2028 µg/m³Jul 2118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct26Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bismil?

Bismil sits at 37.8°N, 40.7°E, 543 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Diyarbakır, 40 km away.

Topography around Bismil

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bismil has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 561 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,523 m.

The land around Bismil is covered by cropland (58%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (90%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and grassland (47%) within 80 km.

3 km
107 m
16 km
232 m
80 km
1,523 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Diyarbakır 40 km · Batman 42 km · Silvan 45 km · Yeşilli 58 km · Mardin 60 km · Lice 68 km · Kızıltepe 73 km · Midyat 76 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

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 Bismil (37.8451°, 40.6593°, elevation 543 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).