Assiut weather in October

Name: Assiut
Address: EG

In October, Assiut has daytime highs averaging 33 °C, nights around 18 °C, with 0.03 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

32.6°C Average high
18.5°C Average low
0.03days Wet days
under 1mm Rainfall
12h Daylight

Daily temperatures through October

Daily highDaily low Day of month on the horizontal axis. Highs peak at 35.5 °C and lows bottom out at 15.3 °C.

How October develops

Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.

Days	Avg high	Avg low
1–10 October	34.3 °C	20.0 °C
11–20 October	33.0 °C	18.7 °C
21–31 October	30.7 °C	17.0 °C

Average highs fall from 34.3 °C early in October to 30.7 °C by the end of it.

Chance of a wet day (over 1 mm) by date in October. Wettest date over the 30 years: October 28, at 3 %. Single dates are noisy — read the shape, not the spikes.

What to expect

Measure	Typical October	Share of the month
Days above 25 °C	31 of 31	99 %
Days above 30 °C	24 of 31	76 %
Days below 0 °C	0 of 31	0 %
Days with more than 1 mm rain	0.03 of 31	0 %

Conditions in October

Measure	Average
Mean temperature	26 °C
Record high (1991–2020)	43 °C
Record low (1991–2020)	11 °C
Relative humidity	39 %
Wind speed	17 km/h
Cloud cover	8 %

Where Assiut ranks in October

Ranking	Position	Value
The driest places in Africa in October	4thof 50	0.2 mm
The driest places in the world in October	4thof 50	0.2 mm
The warmest places in Africa in October	48thof 50	33 °C

October compared with the months around it

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
August	38.6 °C	0 mm	1 %
September	36.5 °C	0 mm	2 %
October	32.6 °C	under 1 mm	8 %
November	26.5 °C	1 mm	19 %
December	21.5 °C	1 mm	25 %

See all twelve months for Assiut

October is the 6th warmest month here.
It is the 5th driest month of the year.
It ranks 5th for least cloud cover.
Days last about 12 hours from sunrise to sunset.
It rains on 0.03 of 31 days — 0 % of the month.
Nights are about 14 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
The hottest October day on record since 1991 reached 43 °C, 11 °C above the usual daytime high.

Nearby destinations in October

Destination	Avg high	Wet days
Assiut	33 °C	0.03
Mallawī	32 °C	0
Sohag	33 °C	0
Minya	31 °C	0
Girga	34 °C	0

QuestionsOctober in Assiut, answered

How warm is Assiut in October?

Daily highs average 33 °C and nights fall to about 18 °C, a spread of 14 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes October the 6th warmest month of the year here.

Does it rain much in Assiut in October?

October averages under 1 mm of rain, spread over about 0 of the 31 days — 0 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 8 % of the sky.

How long are the days in October?

Assiut averages 12 hours between sunrise and sunset in October. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.