Osmancık weather in October

In October, Osmancık sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 8.1 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 21°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 Osmancık's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Osmancık's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
45 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
5:59 AM – 4:52 PM
Cloud cover
49%
5th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
3.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Osmancık reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1229
2229
3219
4219
5219
6218
7218
8208
9208
10208
11208
12208
13198
14198
15197
16197
17187
18187
19187
20187
21176
22176
23176
24166
25165
26165
27165
28155
29154
30154
31154

How October really feels in Osmancık

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.

Osmancık 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 / -4°499.279.40.0
Feb / -3°479.36.110.40.5
Mar11° / 6712.45.311.72.3
Apr16° / 7913.61.513.14.4
May20° / 89150.114.35.8
Jun24° / 12°6911.8014.96.8
Jul28° / 14°244.6014.67.5
Aug28° / 15°275013.67.2
Sep24° / 11°406.8012.37.8
Oct18° / 458.10.210.96.3
Nov11° / 4772.29.73.1
Dec / -2°599.15.29.10.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 41%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27030
36931
46832
56832
66733
76634
86634
96535
106436
116337
126238
136139
146040
155941
165842
175743
185644
195545
205446
215446
225347
235248
245248
255248
265248
275347
285347
295347
305347
315545

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Osmancık gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 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 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1230
2230
3230
4230
5230
6230
7230
8230
9230
10240
11240
12240
13250
14250
15260
16260
17270
18280
19280
20281
21291
22291
23291
24281
25282
26282
27273
28273
29263
30254
31254

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3982
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
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 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 5:43 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 4:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:435:17
211.55:445:15
311.55:455:13
411.45:465:12
511.45:475:10
611.35:485:08
711.35:495:07
811.25:505:05
911.25:515:03
1011.25:535:02
1111.15:545:00
1211.15:554:59
1311.05:564:57
1411.05:574:55
1510.95:584:54
1610.95:594:52
1710.86:004:51
1810.86:024:49
1910.86:034:48
2010.76:044:46
2110.76:054:45
2210.66:064:44
2310.66:074:42
2410.56:094:41
2510.56:104:39
2610.56:114:38
2710.46:124:37
2810.46:134:36
2910.36:144:34
3010.36:164:33
3110.26:174:32

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.72 kWh/m² to a high of 6.81 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.4Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.1Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.0Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.9Moderate
252.8Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.7Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Osmancık?

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
2.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Osmancık for sightseeing.

What to pack for Osmancık in October

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

In October, Osmancık sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Osmancık 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 Osmancık peaks around August 10 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 20UV 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 Osmancık 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 Osmancık is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2417 µg/m³Dec 2010 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Osmancık?

Osmancık sits at 41.0°N, 34.8°E, 424 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is İskilip, 39 km away.

Topography around Osmancık

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Osmancık has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 425 m around an average of 482 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,413 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,384 m.

The land around Osmancık is covered by trees (28%), grassland (25%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (41%), grassland (34%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
425 m
16 km
1,413 m
80 km
2,384 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: İskilip 39 km · Çorum 49 km · Boyabat 55 km · Merzifon 57 km · Vezirköprü 58 km · Tosya 64 km · Havza 72 km · Suluova 73 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 Osmancık (40.9782°, 34.8047°, elevation 424 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).