Eilat Weather in October
Eilat in October averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Eilat in October
You can expect rain on roughly a single day based on historical data, averaging 2 mm (0.1 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Eilat in October
Eilat in October has perfect weather. Days reach 31°C (88°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. 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 Eilat in October
With approximately 282 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Eilat in October
October has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.
Average water temperature in October
The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, November and December 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.
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Eilat Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
2 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
27%
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots)
Sunshine
282 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Eilat typically drop from around 35°C (95°F) at the start of October to approximately 31°C (88°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Eilat in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Eilat spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Eilat historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Eilat between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The hottest October day on record in Eilat reached 44°C (111°F) (October 9, 2020).
- Eilat experienced its chilliest October day on October 30, 1990, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 6°C (43°F) (October 27, 1996).
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What to Wear in Eilat in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Eilat in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Israel, check out our Eilat's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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