Mukalla Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), October in Mukalla brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Mukalla in October
The month is known for its high rainfall, but the precipitation is light and manageable. Typically, you can expect about 0 days of rain this month, with 17 mm (0.7 in) on average. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Mukalla in October
Mukalla has perfect weather in October, with days reaching 31°C (88°F) and nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Average water temperature in October
With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best 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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Mukalla Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
78% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1989-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mukalla typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Mukalla in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mukalla spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mukalla historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mukalla from 2005 through 2025.
- On October 1, 2025, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- On October 17, 2018, Mukalla saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on October 31, 2016, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Mukalla 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. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.What To Do in Mukalla in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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