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Sal weather in October

Is it warm? Yes. October in Sal is hot: afternoons average 28°C and nights 25°C. Most days (80%) peak between 26°C and 31°C.

Hot · average high

28°C

25°C or more on almost every day.

  • Average low25°overnight
  • Sea28°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days111 mm in the month
  • SkyOften cloudy46% cloud · 31% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every October afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 26° and 31°.

Number of October days by daily high, 2011–2025.

October, year by year

The average October high in each year. The warmest, 2023, averaged 32°C; the coolest, 2016, 25°C.

Average October high by year: 2011: 26.6°C, 2012: 26.5°C, 2013: 26°C, 2014: 25.7°C, 2015: 26.5°C, 2016: 25.4°C, 2017: 29.9°C, 2018: 29.3°C, 2019: 29.2°C, 2020: 30.1°C, 2021: 29.4°C, 2022: 29.7°C, 2023: 31.7°C, 2024: 29.8°C, 2025: 29.9°C.

Compared with home

Average October highs. Expect rain on about 1 day (11 mm in a typical month).

  • Sal28°
  • London15°
  • Dublin14°
  • Cork14°
  • Manchester14°
  • Belfast13°
  • Glasgow12°

Other months

Sal all year · Where else is hot in October

Warmer in October, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Sal is about 5h 45m.

  • Very hot in Oct

    33°C average high

    avg high · 23° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day · often 35°C+

    Sharm el-Sheikh

    Egypt

    Sea
    28°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 5h 45m
  • Hot in Oct

    32°C average high

    avg high · 20° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Aqaba

    Jordan

    Sea
    26°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 5h 45m
  • Hot in Oct

    30°C average high

    avg high · 23° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Hurghada

    Egypt

    Sea
    27°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 5h 45m

Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology