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Assab Weather in October

Assab in October sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 28°C (82°F). With just 4.2 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Assab in October

Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 4.2 mm (0.2 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Assab in October

October is a excellent month in Assab, with 33°C (91°F) during the day and 28°C (82°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain warm at around 28°C (82°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Assab Temperature in October

Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
4.2 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
55%

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Historical weather records for Assab in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Assab spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Assab historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Assab spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 25, 2024, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
  • On October 30, 2008, Assab saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
  • Assab registered its coldest October night on October 10, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Assab in October

Pack for serious heat in Assab in October. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Assab in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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