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Warmest sea in Middle East in October

551 coastal locations in Middle East ranked by their typical October sea temperature. Region-wide average in October: 26.6°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in October

Jizan

32.5°C October mean in Saudi Arabia

Regional October average

26.6°C

across all 551 coastal locations in Middle East

Vs annual mean

+2.9°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Middle East sea feels like in October

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

Middle East monthly average 17.6°C to 29.8°C
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  • Warmest month August 29.8°C
  • Coldest month February 17.6°C
  • Annual mean 23.7°C
  • Months above 20°C 9 of 12

Where October fits in the year

October sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Middle East month rankings:

Middle East sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Middle East location. The list below is based on the typical October mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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Top 50 warmest Middle East locations in October

Sorted by the typical October mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

# Location October mean
1 Jizan 32.5°C
2 Al Luhayyah 32.3°C
3 Zirku Terminal Abu Dhabi 32.2°C
4 Al Qunfudhah Makkah Province 32.1°C
5 Sir Abu Nu'ayr Abu Dhabi 32.1°C
6 Jazirat Das Abu Dhabi 32.1°C
7 Aş Şalīf Al Hudaydah Governorate 32.1°C
8 Kamaran Al Hudaydah Governorate 32.1°C
9 El Bunduq Oilfield Abu Dhabi 32.1°C
10 Zaqqum Oilfield (Platform Zws) Abu Dhabi 32.1°C
11 Jazirat Arzanah Abu Dhabi 32.0°C
12 Jazirat Halul Persian Gulf 32.0°C
13 Zirku Abu Dhabi 32.0°C
14 Jazirat Dalma Abu Dhabi 32.0°C
15 Al Birk 32.0°C
16 Hodeidah 31.9°C
17 Jazirat Shuwayhat Abu Dhabi 31.9°C
18 Ghasha Light Buoy Abu Dhabi 31.9°C
19 Sir Bani Yas Abu Dhabi 31.9°C
20 Al Hudaydah Al Hudaydah Governorate 31.9°C
21 Ras al Katib Al Hudaydah Governorate 31.9°C
22 Jazireh-ye Sirri Hormozgan Province 31.8°C
23 Jazirat Shara'iwah Persian Gulf 31.8°C
24 Jabal az Zannah Abu Dhabi 31.8°C
25 Jazair al Yasat Abu Dhabi 31.8°C
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26 Asaluyeh Bushehr Province 31.8°C
27 Palm Jebel Ali 31.8°C
28 Jebel Ali Dubai 31.7°C
29 Umm ad Dalkh Abu Dhabi 31.7°C
30 Khalifa Port Abu Dhabi 31.7°C
31 Khawr Ghurabi Abu Dhabi 31.7°C
32 Ar Ru'ays Abu Dhabi 31.7°C
33 Umm al Hatab Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
34 Jazireh-ye-Lavan Hormozgan Province 31.6°C
35 Jumeirah 31.6°C
36 Khawr Ghanadah Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
37 Palm Islands 31.6°C
38 Mina Zayid Approaches Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
39 Mina Zayid (New Free Port) Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
40 New Musaffah Channel (Outer) Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
41 Fasht al Bazam Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
42 Halat Al Mubarraz Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
43 Abu al Abyad Abu Dhabi 31.6°C
44 Dubai (Al Maktoum Bridge) Dubai 31.6°C
45 Kish 31.5°C
46 Abu Dhabi 31.5°C
47 Dubai 31.5°C
48 Ras al Ghaf Abu Dhabi 31.5°C
49 Jazireh-ye Forur Hormozgan Province 31.4°C
50 Ras Abu Qumayyis Eastern Province 31.4°C

Coldest 10 in Middle East in October

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Middle East coasts to avoid for swimming in October.

# Location October mean
1 Tbilisi 15.8°C
2 Skdar 16.7°C
3 Lake Sevan 18.1°C
4 Lokbatan 18.9°C
5 Sumgayit 18.9°C
6 Baku 19.0°C
7 Nabran 19.0°C
8 Novkhani 19.0°C
9 Bilgah 19.2°C
10 Mardakan 19.3°C

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