Climate averages 1991–2020
Bīshah weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Bīshah: daytime highs average 31.5°C and nights cool to about 16.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.2 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes October a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 42 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sabt Alalayah (82 km away). In October its highs average 25.4°C, 6.1°C cooler than Bīshah, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Bīshah ranks 24th of 35 for the warmest October highs and joint 8th of 35 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 35 cities is 32.0°C; Bīshah is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 3.5°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.2 mm to 1.7 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
Bīshah climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.8°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 4.1 | 1.0 | 11.111 h |
| February | 27.4°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 3.0 | 0.6 | 11.511 h |
| March | 30.2°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 8.5 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 13 | 3.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 36.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 3.1 | 1.2 | 13.113 h |
| June | 38.2°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13.313 h |
| July | 38.4°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13.213 h |
| August | 38.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 12.813 h |
| September | 36.2°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 31.5°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.1°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 1.7 | 0.4 | 11.211 h |
| December | 25.5°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 10.911 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
- Sabt Alalayah in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 82 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 14.8°C · 15 mm rain
- Al Bahah in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 119 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 14.3°C · 38 mm rain
- Bariq in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 139 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.4°C · 26 mm rain
- Khamis Mushait in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 190 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 15.5°C · 7.9 mm rain
- Abha in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 199 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 12.9°C · 36 mm rain
- Al Līth in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 244 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 26.4°C · 3.8 mm rain
- Ash Shafā in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 266 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 14.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Ta’if in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 268 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 17.9°C · 8.8 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 Bīshah) is explained once on the Bīshah year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.