Warmest sea temperatures in the world in October

Şabyā tops the list at 32 °C in October. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Sea temp Avg high Rainfall
1 Şabyā Saudi Arabia 32 °C 34 °C 22 mm
2 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 31 °C 35 °C 0 mm
3 Al Ḩudaydah Yemen 31 °C 35 °C 14 mm
4 Dubai United Arab Emirates 31 °C 36 °C 1 mm
5 Sharjah United Arab Emirates 31 °C 35 °C 1 mm
6 Port Sudan Sudan 31 °C 33 °C 14 mm
7 Djibouti Djibouti 31 °C 32 °C 22 mm
8 Lusail Qatar 31 °C 34 °C 1 mm
9 Doha Qatar 31 °C 35 °C 0 mm
10 Ar Rayyān Qatar 31 °C 36 °C 0 mm
11 Jeddah Saudi Arabia 31 °C 33 °C 3 mm
12 Ras Al Khaimah United Arab Emirates 31 °C 34 °C 1 mm
13 Berbera Somalia 30 °C 32 °C 18 mm
14 Yanbu Saudi Arabia 30 °C 34 °C 2 mm
15 Al Muharraq Bahrain 30 °C 31 °C 0 mm
16 Dammam Saudi Arabia 30 °C 34 °C 1 mm
17 Bandar Abbas Iran 30 °C 35 °C 4 mm
18 Bushehr Iran 30 °C 32 °C 1 mm
19 Al Jubayl Saudi Arabia 30 °C 35 °C 1 mm
20 Pétionville Haiti 30 °C 29 °C 199 mm
21 Delmas Haiti 30 °C 31 °C 187 mm
22 Saint-Marc Haiti 30 °C 31 °C 92 mm
23 Macapá Brazil 30 °C 32 °C 18 mm
24 Muscat Oman 30 °C 33 °C 1 mm
25 Sittwe Myanmar 30 °C 29 °C 214 mm
26 Kyaukpyu Myanmar 30 °C 29 °C 179 mm
27 Puerto Vallarta Mexico 30 °C 30 °C 148 mm
28 Mazatlán Mexico 30 °C 30 °C 70 mm
29 Sitiawan Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 291 mm
30 Sepang Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 244 mm
31 Kapar Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 247 mm
32 Taiping Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 313 mm
33 Ormoc Philippines 30 °C 29 °C 254 mm
34 Shah Alam Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 211 mm
35 Acapulco de Juárez Mexico 30 °C 29 °C 189 mm
36 Sandakan Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 288 mm
37 Kampung Baru Subang Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 258 mm
38 Palopo Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 134 mm
39 Sorong Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 270 mm
40 Bintulu Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 322 mm
41 Maracaibo Venezuela 30 °C 30 °C 203 mm
42 Palikir Micronesia 30 °C 28 °C 300 mm
43 Funafuti Tuvalu 30 °C 28 °C 209 mm
44 Kota Kinabalu Malaysia 30 °C 28 °C 277 mm
45 Malacca Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 222 mm
46 Sungai Petani Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 320 mm
47 Lapu-Lapu City Philippines 30 °C 29 °C 233 mm
48 Muar Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 210 mm
49 Bukit Mertajam Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 337 mm
50 Kota Kuala Muda Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 325 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.

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