Aqaba Weather in October
October in Aqaba typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Aqaba in October
Typically, you can expect about a single day of rain this month, with 1.3 mm (0.1 in) on average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Aqaba in October
The temperature in Aqaba in October is excellent. Daytime highs reach 31°C (88°F), with nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. 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 Aqaba in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 282 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Aqaba even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Aqaba in October
Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during October. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.
Average water temperature in October
At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November 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.
Aqaba Temperature in October
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aqaba typically drop from around 35°C (95°F) at the start of October to approximately 30°C (86°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 records for Aqaba in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aqaba spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aqaba historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Aqaba, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On October 9, 2020, temperatures climbed to 44°C (111°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The coldest October day was on October 30, 1990, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on October 27, 1996, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in Jordan in October
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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 Aqaba 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. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Aqaba in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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