October is one of the warmer months of the year in Al Mindak, with average highs near 34.6°C and lows around 21.1°C (mean 27.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 7 mm of rainfall and 32% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Al Mindak. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Al Mindak was 2023 — when the month averaged 29.6°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 25.9°C. Typical October days reach 34.6°C with nights near 21.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
October is about average for rainfall in Al Mindak, averaging 7 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2024 with 100 mm, while the driest were 2016, 2017 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Al Mindak during October averages 32%. The most humid October was 1982 at 52%, and the least humid was 2007 at 21%.
October receives about 6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Al Mindak. The sunniest Octobers were 2005, 2016 and 2020 at 6.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1997 at 4.9.
Average wind speed in Al Mindak during October is 2.6 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 1992 and 2020 at 3.1 m/s, while the calmest was 1997 at 2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.0°C | 27.6°C | 28.1°C | 28.3°C | 28.7°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg High | 33.6°C | 34.2°C | 34.8°C | 35.0°C | 35.5°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg Low | 20.3°C | 20.9°C | 21.3°C | 21.6°C | 21.9°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm | 2 mm | 24 mm | +18 mm |
October temperatures in Al Mindak have risen by about 2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 15.9°C (1984) to a record high of 40.3°C (2023).
Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 7 mm, with a wettest year of 100 mm.
A good time to visit Al Mindak
October is a good time to visit Al Mindak, with days averaging 34.6°C and nights around 21.1°C (mean 27.9°C, close to Al Mindak's yearly average) and low rainfall. February and December are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36.1°C | 28.8°C | 21.4°C | 40.2°C | 18.4°C | 0 mm | 22% | 2.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2024 🌧️ | 33.7°C | 28.2°C | 22.8°C | 38.3°C | 19.2°C | 100 mm | 50% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2023 🔥 | 36.2°C | 29.6°C | 23.0°C | 40.3°C | 19.9°C | 13 mm | 33% | 2.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2022 | 35.0°C | 28.1°C | 21.1°C | 37.8°C | 18.7°C | 20 mm | 34% | 2.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 | 36.3°C | 29.4°C | 22.5°C | 39.2°C | 19.8°C | 4 mm | 28% | 2.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2020 | 35.7°C | 28.3°C | 20.8°C | 38.6°C | 18.5°C | 9 mm | 23% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2019 | 34.6°C | 28.6°C | 22.6°C | 38.6°C | 20.2°C | 1 mm | 39% | 2.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2018 | 33.2°C | 27.6°C | 22.0°C | 37.7°C | 19.8°C | 14 mm | 36% | 2.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2017 | 36.3°C | 28.7°C | 21.1°C | 38.6°C | 17.9°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2016 | 35.7°C | 28.0°C | 20.4°C | 38.2°C | 17.9°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2015 | 34.7°C | 28.6°C | 22.6°C | 37.9°C | 20.5°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 34.6°C | 27.8°C | 21.0°C | 37.7°C | 18.3°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2013 | 34.8°C | 28.3°C | 21.8°C | 39.3°C | 19.7°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2012 | 34.4°C | 27.6°C | 20.8°C | 37.5°C | 18.4°C | 2 mm | 31% | 2.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2011 | 35.6°C | 28.4°C | 21.1°C | 39.4°C | 18.1°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2010 | 36.4°C | 29.3°C | 22.2°C | 39.7°C | 18.6°C | 0 mm | 22% | 2.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2009 | 34.7°C | 27.9°C | 21.1°C | 39.7°C | 18.0°C | 1 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2008 | 34.9°C | 27.9°C | 20.9°C | 38.3°C | 17.1°C | 0 mm | 27% | 3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2007 | 35.6°C | 28.2°C | 20.9°C | 38.3°C | 18.4°C | 1 mm | 21% | 3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2006 | 33.9°C | 28.0°C | 22.1°C | 39.2°C | 19.5°C | 11 mm | 39% | 2.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2005 | 35.4°C | 28.2°C | 21.0°C | 38.4°C | 18.4°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 34.5°C | 28.0°C | 21.4°C | 38.2°C | 18.3°C | 0 mm | 29% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2003 | 35.5°C | 28.4°C | 21.2°C | 38.3°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2002 | 34.1°C | 27.8°C | 21.4°C | 37.5°C | 19.1°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2001 | 34.9°C | 28.0°C | 21.1°C | 39.0°C | 16.7°C | 43 mm | 34% | 2.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2000 | 34.6°C | 28.1°C | 21.6°C | 36.3°C | 19.0°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1999 | 35.0°C | 28.2°C | 21.4°C | 38.8°C | 18.9°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1998 | 36.0°C | 28.5°C | 21.0°C | 39.7°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1997 | 30.8°C | 26.0°C | 21.1°C | 36.4°C | 18.0°C | 41 mm | 49% | 2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1996 | 35.3°C | 27.7°C | 20.0°C | 38.5°C | 17.3°C | 0 mm | 29% | 2.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 35.4°C | 28.1°C | 20.7°C | 37.8°C | 17.4°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1994 | 33.2°C | 27.1°C | 21.0°C | 37.1°C | 19.3°C | 9 mm | 36% | 2.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1993 | 33.6°C | 27.6°C | 21.7°C | 38.4°C | 18.3°C | 5 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 34.7°C | 27.4°C | 20.1°C | 37.6°C | 17.9°C | 1 mm | 24% | 3.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1991 | 32.9°C | 27.0°C | 21.0°C | 35.5°C | 17.5°C | 1 mm | 33% | 2.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1990 | 35.3°C | 28.0°C | 20.7°C | 38.5°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1989 | 34.2°C | 27.2°C | 20.2°C | 38.3°C | 16.8°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 1988 | 34.5°C | 27.5°C | 20.4°C | 38.4°C | 18.3°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 | 33.8°C | 27.9°C | 21.9°C | 38.3°C | 20.0°C | 1 mm | 44% | 2.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1986 | 32.7°C | 26.3°C | 20.0°C | 35.5°C | 16.8°C | 19 mm | 43% | 2.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1985 | 34.1°C | 27.0°C | 20.0°C | 37.4°C | 16.9°C | 7 mm | 30% | 2.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1984 | 33.6°C | 26.6°C | 19.7°C | 37.2°C | 15.9°C | 3 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 34.8°C | 27.2°C | 19.7°C | 39.3°C | 16.1°C | 1 mm | 26% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 31.3°C | 25.9°C | 20.4°C | 35.2°C | 18.2°C | 18 mm | 52% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.8°C | 27.1°C | 20.4°C | 38.8°C | 18.1°C | 8 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 34.6°C with lows near 21.1°C (mean 27.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 7 mm of rainfall in Al Mindak, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 100 mm in 2024.
The hottest October reached 40.3°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 15.9°C in 1984.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 33.5°C to 35.5°C and overnight lows from 20°C to 22.2°C over the same span.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Al Mindak and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 34.6°C daytime highs and 21.1°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 7th coolest month in Al Mindak, averaging 27.9°C.
For October in Al Mindak, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.6°C and lows of 21.1°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 32% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in October is 2.6 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 3.1 m/s (1992).
The wettest October on record was 2024 with 100 mm. On average, October sees 7 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Al Mindak behaves each October, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for October specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
