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Best beach destinations in the world in October

Idkū tops the list at 100 /100 in October. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Beach score Avg high Rainfall
1 Idkū Egypt 100 /100 28 °C 7 mm
2 Damietta Egypt 100 /100 27 °C 4 mm
3 Port Said Egypt 100 /100 27 °C 4 mm
4 Al Maţarīyah Egypt 100 /100 28 °C 4 mm
5 Alexandria Egypt 100 /100 27 °C 6 mm
6 Tel Aviv Israel 100 /100 28 °C 18 mm
7 Misratah Libya 100 /100 27 °C 15 mm
8 Manta Ecuador 100 /100 28 °C 9 mm
9 Gaza Palestinian Territory 100 /100 28 °C 12 mm
10 Ashdod Israel 100 /100 27 °C 10 mm
11 Benghazi Libya 100 /100 27 °C 11 mm
12 Arīsh Egypt 100 /100 27 °C 5 mm
13 Zliten Libya 100 /100 28 °C 17 mm
14 Marsá Maţrūḩ Egypt 99 /100 26 °C 5 mm
15 Ramiros Angola 99 /100 28 °C 15 mm
16 Khān Yūnis Palestinian Territory 99 /100 29 °C 9 mm
17 Petaẖ Tiqva Israel 99 /100 29 °C 12 mm
18 Haifa Israel 99 /100 27 °C 19 mm
19 Tripoli Libya 98 /100 27 °C 19 mm
20 Xiamen China 98 /100 28 °C 43 mm
21 Luanda Angola 98 /100 29 °C 15 mm
22 Benguela Angola 98 /100 27 °C 5 mm
23 Az Zāwīyah Libya 98 /100 28 °C 21 mm
24 Limassol Cyprus 98 /100 27 °C 16 mm
25 Quanzhou China 98 /100 27 °C 52 mm
26 Nacala Mozambique 97 /100 29 °C 16 mm
27 Kikolo Angola 97 /100 30 °C 17 mm
28 Huanggang China 97 /100 28 °C 44 mm
29 El Dibir Somalia 96 /100 30 °C 12 mm
30 Mersin Turkey 96 /100 26 °C 32 mm
31 Beirut Lebanon 96 /100 27 °C 28 mm
32 Hurghada Egypt 96 /100 30 °C 2 mm
33 Sfax Tunisia 96 /100 26 °C 25 mm
34 Sidon Lebanon 96 /100 27 °C 27 mm
35 Chang-hua Taiwan 96 /100 28 °C 56 mm
36 Townsville Australia 96 /100 29 °C 26 mm
37 Shantou China 96 /100 27 °C 46 mm
38 Portoviejo Ecuador 96 /100 29 °C 19 mm
39 Fortaleza Brazil 96 /100 30 °C 6 mm
40 Nicosia Cyprus 96 /100 27 °C 36 mm
41 Praia Cabo Verde 96 /100 29 °C 31 mm
42 Toliara Madagascar 95 /100 31 °C 11 mm
43 Donghai China 94 /100 28 °C 56 mm
44 Caucaia Brazil 94 /100 31 °C 4 mm
45 Quelimane Mozambique 94 /100 30 °C 19 mm
46 Antakya Turkey 94 /100 27 °C 43 mm
47 Tripoli Lebanon 94 /100 27 °C 44 mm
48 São José de Ribamar Brazil 94 /100 30 °C 19 mm
49 Pemba Mozambique 93 /100 30 °C 18 mm
50 Shanwei China 93 /100 27 °C 58 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

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

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. 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.