Havza weather in October

In October, Havza sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 8 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Havza's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Havza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
5:56 AM – 4:49 PM
Cloud cover
56%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Havza is district and town of Samsun, Turkey.

Density
28/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 22°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical October day in Havza reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12210
22210
32210
42110
52110
62110
72110
82110
9219
10209
11209
12209
13209
14209
15199
16199
17199
18198
19188
20188
21188
22188
23177
24177
25177
26177
27167
28166
29166
30166
31156

How October really feels in Havza

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.

Havza 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 / -2°5810.47.79.40.2
Feb / -1°559.76.710.41.1
Mar11° / 7412.86.211.72.6
Apr16° / 7312.51.413.14.7
May20° / 7712.7014.36.1
Jun24° / 13°5910.3014.97.1
Jul26° / 15°265014.67.8
Aug27° / 15°204.9013.67.7
Sep24° / 12°377.3012.37.6
Oct19° / 5180.110.96.3
Nov12° / 577.21.99.73.6
Dec / -0°67105.39.11.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36139
46040
55941
65842
75743
85644
95545
105446
115248
125248
135149
145050
154951
164951
174852
184753
194753
204555
214555
224654
234555
244555
254654
264654
274654
284753
294753
304852
314951

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Havza gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 8 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 25% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1220
2220
3220
4220
5220
6220
7220
8230
9230
10240
11240
12250
13250
14260
15260
16260
17270
18270
19280
20280
21280
22290
23290
24281
25281
26281
27271
28271
29271
30262
31262

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 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
181172
282162
384151
485141
586131
686131
787121
887121
989110
1089110
1190100
1290100
139190
149280
159280
169370
179370
189460
199550
209550
219640
229640
239730
249730
259820
269820
279910
289910
299910
309910
3110000

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 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:39 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 5:13 PM to 4:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:395:13
211.55:405:12
311.55:415:10
411.45:425:08
511.45:445:07
611.35:455:05
711.35:465:03
811.25:475:02
911.25:485:00
1011.25:494:58
1111.15:504:57
1211.15:514:55
1311.05:524:54
1411.05:544:52
1510.95:554:50
1610.95:564:49
1710.85:574:47
1810.85:584:46
1910.85:594:44
2010.76:004:43
2110.76:024:42
2210.66:034:40
2310.66:044:39
2410.56:054:37
2510.56:064:36
2610.56:074:35
2710.46:094:33
2810.46:104:32
2910.36:114:31
3010.36:124:30
3110.26:134:28

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Havza?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Havza for sightseeing.

What to pack for Havza in October

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

In October, Havza sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Havza in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Havza peaks around August 10 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Havza 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 Havza is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (September, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2017 µg/m³Sep 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Havza?

Havza sits at 41.0°N, 35.7°E, 632 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Suluova, 16 km away.

Topography around Havza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Havza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 248 m around an average of 700 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,226 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,047 m.

The land around Havza is covered by cropland (66%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), grassland (31%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
248 m
16 km
1,226 m
80 km
2,047 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Suluova 16 km · Merzifon 20 km · Vezirköprü 26 km · Amasya 38 km · Taşova 60 km · Samsun 66 km · Bafra 69 km · Osmancık 72 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 Havza (40.9706°, 35.6622°, elevation 632 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).