Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Qurayn weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Al Qurayn: daytime highs average 30.9°C and nights cool to about 18.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.7 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes October a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 27 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Abū Kabīr (14 km away). In October its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Al Qurayn, with 2.7 mm of rain.
Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Al Qurayn ranks joint 45th of 107 for the warmest October highs and joint 64th of 107 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 107 cities is 30.9°C; Al Qurayn is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.2°C to 25.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.7 mm to 2.6 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Al Qurayn climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.4°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 4.3 | 1.3 | 10.410 h |
| February | 20.9°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 5.5 | 1.4 | 11.111 h |
| March | 24.4°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 4.9 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.7°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 12.913 h |
| May | 32.8°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 13.714 h |
| June | 35.8°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 36.5°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| August | 36.1°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September | 34.4°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 30.9°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 1.7 | 0.5 | 11.511 h |
| November | 25.7°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 2.6 | 0.8 | 10.611 h |
| December | 21.1°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 2.8 | 0.7 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Abū Kabīr in OctoberEgypt · 14 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 18.1°C · 2.7 mm rain
- Fāqūs in OctoberEgypt · 14 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 18.2°C · 2.7 mm rain
- Hihyā in OctoberEgypt · 15 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 18.2°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Zagazig in OctoberEgypt · 23 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 18.1°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Bilbeis in OctoberEgypt · 27 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 17.9°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Diyarb Najm in OctoberEgypt · 32 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 18.3°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān in OctoberEgypt · 36 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 17.3°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Minyā al Qamḩ in OctoberEgypt · 39 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 18.0°C · 1.8 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al Qurayn) is explained once on the Al Qurayn year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.