In
October,
Tel Aviv-Yafo begins to transition towards the cooler months. The city experiences a noticeable fall in temperature, and an increase in rainfall from 0mm (0") to 24mm (0.94"). The lowering of the UV index, along with shorter daylight hours, suggests the impending arrival of winter. The moderately warm sea temperatures and the relatively high humidity levels make this month ideal for late-season beachgoers.
Temperature
The commencement of October notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. An average minimum temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) marks the month of October in Tel Aviv-Yafo.
Heat index
The heat index in October is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Tel Aviv-Yafo is 61.5%.
Rainfall
In Tel Aviv-Yafo,
Israel, in October, during 3.2 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57.1 days and collects up to 528mm (20.79") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Tel Aviv-Yafo is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:25 IDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 16:51 IST.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from IDT to IST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Friday, 28.
March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from IST to IDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9h.
UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.