October weather forecast
Al Hudaydah, Yemen

October in Al Hudaydah, Yemen sees a noticeable reduction in the city's high summer temperatures, with an average high temperature dropping to 34.2°C (93.6°F). Steady winds blowing at an average rate of 14.6km/h (9.1mph) offer relief from the heat. The sea temperature, on the other hand, decreases to a comfortable 31.2°C (88.2°F), encouraging marine activities. October shows the first noticeable signs of autumn with trees changing colour and the evening winds turning cooler. The arrival of October thus heralds the beginning of the transition from summer to winter.

Temperature

The arrival of October brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.2°C (93.6°F), subtly diverging from September's 35.8°C (96.4°F). Throughout October, Al Hudaydah reports a steady low-temperature average of 29.4°C (84.9°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 59%.

Rainfall

In Al Hudaydah, Yemen, during October, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Al Hudaydah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 45.7 days and collects up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 31.2°C (88.2°F).
Note: Intense water activities might lose their appeal in waters that are warmer than 30°C (86°F).

Daylight

In Al Hudaydah, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:39 +03.

Sunshine

In Al Hudaydah, the average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 8 during October morphs into the following directions:
Always take safety measures. The skin and eyes are at risk if left exposed. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.