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Karbala Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Karbala in October? Expect extremely high temperatures reaching 35°C (95°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Karbala in October
Typically, you can expect about a single day of rain this month, with 5.3 mm (0.2 in) on average. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Karbala in October
October in Karbala brings typical temperatures with highs around 35°C (95°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Karbala in October
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 273 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Karbala.
Karbala Temperature in October
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
36% *
Sunshine
273 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bagdad, Iraq (73 KM, 45 Miles).
Karbala Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Karbala in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Karbala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Karbala historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Karbala from 2006 through 2025.
- On October 3, 2021, temperatures climbed to 44°C (111°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The coldest October day was on October 31, 2008, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Karbala registered its coldest October night on October 29, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
Best Places in Iraq 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 Karbala 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Karbala in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping10/10
Karbala 3-Day Forecast
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