Derna Weather in October
October in Derna brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 11 mm (0.4 in).
Rainfall in Derna in October
Past climate data indicates that roughly 4 days will see rain, totalling around 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Derna in October
If you're visiting Derna in October, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Derna in October
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 223 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Derna in October
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in October, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in October
The water temperature is 24°C (75°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Derna.
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Derna Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
74%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
223 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Derna typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of October to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Derna in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Derna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Derna historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Derna from 2005 through 2025.
- The warmest day in October was on October 5, 2020, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- On October 30, 2011, Derna saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on October 27, 2008, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Derna in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 24°C (75°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Derna in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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