October weather forecast
Islamabad, Pakistan

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The mighty landmark of the Pakistan Monument in Islamabad, Pakistan
The mighty landmark of the Pakistan Monument in Islamabad, Pakistan

Weather in October

In October, Islamabad experiences a considerable drop in temperature, announcing the onset of autumn. The city remains dry owing to the minimal rainfall and reduced cloud cover. The daylight duration decreases, leading to shorter days and longer nights. The pressure starts to rise, indicating the closing in of cooler weather. This drop in temperature and humidity promises a comfortable weather suitable for outdoor events and sightseeing.

Temperature

As October commences in Islamabad, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a hot 33.8°C (92.8°F) in September to a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F). An average minimum temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) marks the month of October.

Humidity

In Islamabad, the average relative humidity in October is 32%.

Rainfall

In Islamabad, during October, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Islamabad, there are 119.8 rainfall days, and 524mm (20.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Islamabad is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:52 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:16 pm PKT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

In Islamabad, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Islamabad?

In Islamabad, in October, the average high-temperature is 30.3°C (86.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Islamabad?

In Islamabad, Pakistan, the average relative humidity in October is 32%.

How many days does it rain in October in Islamabad?

In Islamabad, Pakistan, in October, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Islamabad?

The average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Islamabad?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Islamabad, Pakistan, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:16 pm PKT.

How many hours of sunshine does Islamabad have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Islamabad?

In Islamabad, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average temperature in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average high temperature in October: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average pressure in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average wind speed in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average humidity in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average humidity in October: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (53%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and December (26%).

Average rainfall in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average rainfall in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average rainfall in October: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (119mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (9mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average rainfall days in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average sunshine days in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average UV index in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average cloud cover in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average cloud cover in October: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October
Islamabad, Pakistan

Average visibility in October - Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Islamabad, Pakistan

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