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Abu Simbel Weather in October

October in Abu Simbel brings extremely high temperatures, with daytime highs of 37°C (99°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Only 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Abu Simbel in October

Historically, approximately 0 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 0.2 mm (0.01 in).

Temperature in Abu Simbel in October

Expect highs of 37°C (99°F) in Abu Simbel in October, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Abu Simbel in October

The month enjoys around 310 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

October in Abu Simbel can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Abu Simbel Temperature in October

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
37°C (99°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
28% *
Sunshine
310 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
92% *
* Data from: Wadi Halfa, Sudan (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1990-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Abu Simbel typically drop from around 38°C (100°F) at the start of October to approximately 33°C (91°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Abu Simbel in October

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

Abu Simbel historical weather extremes in October

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Abu Simbel from 2004 through 2025.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 2, 2010, with a maximum of 45°C (113°F).
  • Abu Simbel experienced its chilliest October day on October 28, 2005, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
  • Abu Simbel registered its coldest October night on October 26, 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 Abu Simbel in October

Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Abu Simbel in October

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10

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