October Weather in Umm Qasr, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Umm Qasr, Iraq, the average temperature in October is a warm 30°C (86°F). However, temperatures can range from a cool 13°C (56°F) at night to a scorching 45°C (113°F) during the day. Expect minimal precipitation of just 6 mm (0.3 in) over 1 day, and enjoy the low average humidity of 30%.

October Temperature in Umm Qasr

In October in Umm Qasr, the average temperature is 30°C (86°F). Maximums can reach 45°C (113°F) and minimums can be as low as 13°C (56°F). It's essential to pack for both the heat and cooler nights when planning your trip.

October Weather in Umm Qasr: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Umm Qasr, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Umm Qasr, October typically has an average temperature of 30°C (86°F), with highs reaching up to 45°C (113°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Umm Qasr generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Umm Qasr

In Umm Qasr in October, the precipitation amount is 6 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

October Precipitation Trends in Umm Qasr

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Umm Qasr, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Umm Qasr, October typically receives around 6 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Umm Qasr

In Umm Qasr in October humidity is 30%. With an average temperature of 30°C (86°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel enjoyable but slightly sticky, as the heat invites frequent breaks in the shade to stay refreshed.

October Average Humidity in Umm Qasr

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Umm Qasr, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Umm Qasr is approximately 30%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Umm Qasr

In Umm Qasr in October, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Umm Qasr.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Umm Qasr for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Umm Qasr in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Umm Qasr typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Umm Qasr October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Umm Qasr Compares to Other Months

Weather in Umm Qasr varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Umm Qasr, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Umm Qasr, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather14°C (58°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)38%moderate
February Weather17°C (62°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)30%high
March Weather21°C (70°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)33%very high
April Weather27°C (81°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)33%very high
May Weather33°C (92°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)26%extreme
June Weather39°C (102°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%extreme
July Weather40°C (104°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)9%very high
August Weather39°C (102°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)10%very high
September Weather36°C (97°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%very high
October Weather30°C (86°F)6 mm (0.3 inches)30%high
November Weather21°C (71°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)42%moderate
December Weather16°C (61°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)42%moderate

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