Climate averages 1991–2020
Tabuk weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 6th 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 Tabuk: daytime highs average 31.1°C and nights cool to about 15.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th 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 30 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aqaba (197 km away). In October its highs average 31.6°C, 0.5°C warmer than Tabuk, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Tabuk ranks 26th 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; Tabuk is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 7.4°C to 23.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.2 mm to 2.5 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
Tabuk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.3°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 4.5 | 1.0 | 10.611 h |
| February | 19.9°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 1.9 | 0.5 | 11.211 h |
| March | 24.1°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 2.6 | 0.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.4°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 1.3 | 0.5 | 12.813 h |
| May | 33.7°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 1.5 | 0.4 | 13.514 h |
| June | 36.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| July | 38.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.814 h |
| August | 38.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.213 h |
| September | 36.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 31.1°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 23.6°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 2.5 | 0.7 | 10.811 h |
| December | 18.7°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 1.3 | 0.4 | 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
- Aqaba in OctoberJordan · 197 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 18.8°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Hurghada in OctoberEgypt · 300 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.8°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Qurayyat in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 334 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 15.5°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Beersheba in OctoberIsrael · 361 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 17.6°C · 5.0 mm rain
- Hebron in OctoberPalestinian Territory · 376 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 16.0°C · 11 mm rain
- Mādabā in OctoberJordan · 376 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 15.6°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Khuraybat as Sūq in OctoberJordan · 392 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 15.3°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Rafaḩ in OctoberPalestinian Territory · 393 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 19.3°C · 9.0 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 Tabuk) is explained once on the Tabuk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.