Weather Comparison
Tel Aviv vs Cairo
Side-by-side weather comparison for October
October Weather: Tel Aviv vs Cairo
| Metric | Tel Aviv | Cairo | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F)▲ | Cairo |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 20°C (68°F)▲ | 18°C (64°F) | Tel Aviv |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 3 days | 0 days▲ | Cairo |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 18 mm | 1 mm▲ | Cairo |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h | 17 km/h | Tie |
Which City is Better in October?
Tel Aviv and Cairo are closely matched in October. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Tel Aviv sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Cairo runs hot at 31°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Cairo is the stronger choice in October.
Temperature Comparison in October
Tel Aviv reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Cairo averages 31°C (88°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 13°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.
Rainfall Comparison in October
Tel Aviv receives approximately 18 mm of rainfall across 3 rain days during October. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Cairo sees 1 mm over 0 rain days. That makes Cairo the drier option by 3 rain days and 17 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Tel Aviv vs Cairo
Packing for Tel Aviv in October
Highs of 28°C, lows of 20°C, 3 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Packing for Cairo in October
Highs of 31°C, lows of 18°C, 0 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during October.
Year-Round Comparison: Tel Aviv vs Cairo
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.October is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Tel Aviv | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 16°C | 11d | 19°C | 1d |
| Feb | 17°C | 9d | 21°C | 1d |
| Mar | 20°C | 6d | 24°C | 1d |
| Apr | 23°C | 3d | 29°C | 0d |
| May | 27°C | 1d | 33°C | 0d |
| Jun | 29°C | 0d | 36°C | 0d |
| Jul | 30°C | 0d | 37°C | 0d |
| Aug | 31°C | 0d | 37°C | 0d |
| Sep | 30°C | 1d | 35°C | 0d |
| Oct | 28°C | 3d | 31°C | 0d |
| Nov | 23°C | 6d | 25°C | 1d |
| Dec | 19°C | 10d | 21°C | 0d |
Tel Aviv Weather in October
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