Thuwal Weather in October
October in Thuwal averages 37°C (99°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. With only 3.3 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Thuwal in October
Past climate data indicates that roughly 0 days will see rain, totalling around 3.3 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Thuwal in October
If you're visiting Thuwal in October, expect highs of 37°C (99°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.October in Thuwal has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Thuwal Temperature in October
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
37°C (99°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
3.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1981-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Thuwal typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Thuwal in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Thuwal spanning 46 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Thuwal historical weather extremes in October
Based on 44 years of weather observations in Thuwal between 1981 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 3, 1999, with a maximum of 46°C (115°F).
- On October 21, 1993, Thuwal saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 29°C (84°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on October 24, 1998, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Thuwal in October
Get ready for hot weather in October! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Thuwal in October
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