Where to Go in October

October across 279 indexable cities in this dataset: 125 average above 24°C, 92 sit between 15°C and 24°C, and 62 sit at 15°C or below. The hottest monthly average is Jeddah at 32.5°C; the coldest is Yekaterinburg at 1.6°C.

Rain that month spans 0 mm in Riyadh to 562 mm in Da Nang. The sample mean temperature is 20.9°C and the sample mean rainfall is 87 mm.

Hemisphere and monsoon in October

Northern-hemisphere cities average 20.3°C in October; southern-hemisphere cities average 23.2°C. That split is the usual summer/winter reversal, not a scoring trick.

Monsoon-type cities that are inside their wet season this month include Kakamega, Mbuji-Mayi, Kananga, Kampala, Dhaka, Gazipur, and 46 more. 46 monsoon-type cities are on the dry side of their year in October.