Suruç weather in October

In October, Suruç sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 25 mm of rain across 4.1 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% 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 Suruç's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Suruç's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 27°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 25 mm; 4.1 wet days
Daylight: 11 hours; 5:40 AM – 4:42 PM
Cloud cover: 30%; 5th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 4.28 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.4; out of 10

Suruç is district and town in Şanlıurfa, Turkey.

Density: 138/km²; people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical October day in Suruç reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 9°C warmer than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	23	23	22	22
Avg low (°C)	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	17
2	31	17
3	30	17
4	30	17
5	30	16
6	30	16
7	30	16
8	29	16
9	29	16
10	29	16
11	29	16
12	29	15
13	28	15
14	28	15
15	28	15
16	28	15
17	27	15
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	26	14
21	26	14
22	25	13
23	25	13
24	25	13
25	24	13
26	24	12
27	24	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	22	11
31	22	11

How October really feels in Suruç

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Suruç 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	10° / 2°	60	9.6	1.1	9.8	2.3
Feb	12° / 3°	50	8.9	0.9	10.6	3.3
Mar	17° / 7°	46	8.1	0.1	11.7	5.8
Apr	23° / 11°	32	6.4	0	12.9	7.5
May	29° / 16°	22	5	0	13.9	6.2
Jun	36° / 21°	3	0.9	0	14.5	3.0
Jul	39° / 25°	0	0	0	14.3	0.6
Aug	39° / 25°	1	0.2	0	13.4	0.8
Sep	34° / 20°	3	0.7	0	12.3	4.0
Oct	27° / 15°	25	4.1	0	11	7.4
Nov	18° / 8°	38	5.5	0.1	10	6.6
Dec	12° / 4°	56	8.7	0.4	9.5	3.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% 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 18%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	93	92	91	91	90	89	88	88	88	87	86	86	85	84	83	82	81	80	79	78	78	77	76	76	75	74	74	73	73	72	72
Cloudier (%)	7	8	9	9	10	11	12	12	12	13	14	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	22	23	24	24	25	26	26	27	27	28	28

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	92	8
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	85	15
14	84	16
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	77	23
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	75	25
26	74	26
27	74	26
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	72	28
31	72	28

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Suruç gets around 25 mm of rain over 4.1 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 13% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	9	10	10	11	12	13	14	14	16	17	18	19	19	20	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	8
11	8
12	9
13	10
14	10
15	11
16	12
17	13
18	14
19	14
20	16
21	17
22	18
23	19
24	19
25	20
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

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 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	94	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	95	95	94	94	94	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	94	94	95
Comfortable (%)	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	5

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	94	6
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	93	7
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	95	5

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	9	calm
8	9	calm
9	9	calm
10	9	calm
11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	8	calm
14	8	calm
15	8	calm
16	8	calm
17	8	calm
18	8	calm
19	8	calm
20	8	calm
21	8	calm
22	8	calm
23	8	calm
24	8	calm
25	8	calm
26	8	calm
27	8	calm
28	8	calm
29	8	calm
30	8	calm
31	8	calm

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 5:26 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 5:04 PM to 4:24 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.0	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.5	10.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:55
Sunset (PM)	5:04	5:03	5:01	5:00	4:58	4:57	4:55	4:54	4:52	4:51	4:49	4:48	4:46	4:45	4:44	4:42	4:41	4:40	4:38	4:37	4:36	4:35	4:33	4:32	4:31	4:30	4:29	4:28	4:27	4:25	4:24

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.6	5:26	5:04
2	11.6	5:27	5:03
3	11.5	5:28	5:01
4	11.5	5:29	5:00
5	11.5	5:30	4:58
6	11.4	5:31	4:57
7	11.4	5:32	4:55
8	11.3	5:33	4:54
9	11.3	5:34	4:52
10	11.3	5:35	4:51
11	11.2	5:36	4:49
12	11.2	5:36	4:48
13	11.2	5:37	4:46
14	11.1	5:38	4:45
15	11.1	5:39	4:44
16	11.0	5:40	4:42
17	11.0	5:41	4:41
18	11.0	5:42	4:40
19	10.9	5:43	4:38
20	10.9	5:44	4:37
21	10.8	5:45	4:36
22	10.8	5:46	4:35
23	10.8	5:47	4:33
24	10.7	5:48	4:32
25	10.7	5:49	4:31
26	10.7	5:50	4:30
27	10.6	5:51	4:29
28	10.6	5:52	4:28
29	10.6	5:53	4:27
30	10.5	5:54	4:25
31	10.5	5:55	4:24

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.15 kWh/m² to a high of 8.02 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.2	5.1	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.4	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.0	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.7	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.5	3.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.2	Bright
2	5.1	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	4.9	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.8	Bright
8	4.8	Bright
9	4.7	Bright
10	4.7	Bright
11	4.6	Bright
12	4.5	Bright
13	4.5	Bright
14	4.4	Bright
15	4.4	Bright
16	4.3	Bright
17	4.2	Bright
18	4.2	Bright
19	4.1	Bright
20	4.0	Bright
21	4.0	Moderate
22	3.9	Moderate
23	3.9	Moderate
24	3.8	Moderate
25	3.8	Moderate
26	3.7	Moderate
27	3.6	Moderate
28	3.6	Moderate
29	3.5	Moderate
30	3.5	Moderate
31	3.5	Moderate

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Suruç?

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

7.4

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

7.7

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Suruç in October

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

In October, Suruç sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Suruç 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 Suruç peaks around June 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	6	8	10	9	9	8	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Suruç 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 Suruç is worst in March — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	24	28	34	31	29	24	18	20	24	25	24	23
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	24	Moderate
Feb	28	Moderate
Mar	34	Moderate
Apr	31	Moderate
May	29	Moderate
Jun	24	Moderate
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	20	Moderate
Sep	24	Moderate
Oct	25	Moderate
Nov	24	Moderate
Dec	23	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Suruç?

Suruç sits at 37.0°N, 38.4°E, 499 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is ‘Ayn al ‘Arab, 11 km away.

Topography around Suruç

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Suruç has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 492 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 294 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 679 m.

The land around Suruç is covered by cropland (82%) within 3 km, cropland (82%) within 16 km, and cropland (61%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km

27 m

cropland 82%

16 km

294 m

cropland 82%

80 km

679 m

cropland 61%

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← September Suruç year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: ‘Ayn al ‘Arab 11 km · Urfa 39 km · Birecik 40 km · Jarābulus 41 km · Bozova 44 km · Akçakale 55 km · Nizip 56 km · Manbij 65 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

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 Suruç (36.9761°, 38.4253°, elevation 499 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	17
2	31	17
3	30	17
4	30	17
5	30	16
6	30	16
7	30	16
8	29	16
9	29	16
10	29	16
11	29	16
12	29	15
13	28	15
14	28	15
15	28	15
16	28	15
17	27	15
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	26	14
21	26	14
22	25	13
23	25	13
24	25	13
25	24	13
26	24	12
27	24	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	22	11
31	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	92	8
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	85	15
14	84	16
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	77	23
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	75	25
26	74	26
27	74	26
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	72	28
31	72	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	8
11	8
12	9
13	10
14	10
15	11
16	12
17	13
18	14
19	14
20	16
21	17
22	18
23	19
24	19
25	20
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	94	6
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	93	7
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	95	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	17
2	31	17
3	30	17
4	30	17
5	30	16
6	30	16
7	30	16
8	29	16
9	29	16
10	29	16
11	29	16
12	29	15
13	28	15
14	28	15
15	28	15
16	28	15
17	27	15
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	26	14
21	26	14
22	25	13
23	25	13
24	25	13
25	24	13
26	24	12
27	24	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	22	11
31	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	92	8
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	85	15
14	84	16
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	77	23
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	75	25
26	74	26
27	74	26
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	72	28
31	72	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	8
11	8
12	9
13	10
14	10
15	11
16	12
17	13
18	14
19	14
20	16
21	17
22	18
23	19
24	19
25	20
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	94	6
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	93	7
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	95	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	17
2	31	17
3	30	17
4	30	17
5	30	16
6	30	16
7	30	16
8	29	16
9	29	16
10	29	16
11	29	16
12	29	15
13	28	15
14	28	15
15	28	15
16	28	15
17	27	15
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	26	14
21	26	14
22	25	13
23	25	13
24	25	13
25	24	13
26	24	12
27	24	12
28	23	12
29	23	12
30	22	11
31	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	92	8
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	88	12
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	85	15
14	84	16
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	77	23
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	75	25
26	74	26
27	74	26
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	72	28
31	72	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	8
11	8
12	9
13	10
14	10
15	11
16	12
17	13
18	14
19	14
20	16
21	17
22	18
23	19
24	19
25	20
26	21
27	21
28	21
29	21
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	94	6
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	96	4
16	95	5
17	95	5
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	93	7
29	94	6
30	94	6
31	95	5