Climate averages 1991–2020
Mallawī weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Mallawī: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 19.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical October (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 31 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dayrūţ (20 km away). In October its highs average 31.9°C, about as warm as Mallawī, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Mallawī ranks joint 23rd of 107 for the warmest October highs and joint 3rd of 107 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 107 cities is 30.9°C; Mallawī is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 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
Mallawī climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.6°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 10.611 h |
| February | 21.8°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.211 h |
| March | 26.0°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.0°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.813 h |
| May | 35.2°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13.514 h |
| June | 37.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| July | 38.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.714 h |
| August | 38.1°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 35.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 31.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| November | 26.0°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 0.6 | 0.1 | 10.811 h |
| December | 21.1°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 10.410 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
- Dayrūţ in OctoberEgypt · 20 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 18.9°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Abū Qurqāş in OctoberEgypt · 22 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 18.9°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Al Qūşīyah in OctoberEgypt · 33 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 18.9°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Minya in OctoberEgypt · 41 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 18.7°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Manfalūţ in OctoberEgypt · 48 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 18.7°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Abnūb in OctoberEgypt · 60 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 18.4°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Samālūţ in OctoberEgypt · 66 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 18.7°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Assiut in OctoberEgypt · 70 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 18.4°C · 0.2 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 Mallawī) is explained once on the Mallawī year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.